The Giant’s Grave
The Giant’s Grave is a monument in County Cork, Munster. The Giant’s Grave is situated nearby to the forest Curraghbinny Wood, as well as near the archaeological site Midden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spike Island and Haulbowline.
Spike Island
Islet
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spike Island is an island of 103 acres in Cork Harbour, Ireland. Originally the site of a monastic settlement, the island is dominated by an 18th-century bastion fort now named Fort Mitchel. Spike Island is situated 2½ km north of The Giant’s Grave.
Haulbowline
Islet
Photo: Arco Ardon, CC BY 2.0.
Haulbowline is an island in Cork Harbour off the coast of Ireland. The world's first yacht club was founded on Haulbowline in 1720. The western side of the island is the main naval base and headquarters for the Irish Naval Service, with the eastern side previously used for heavy industry and later redeveloped as a park. Haulbowline is situated 3½ km north of The Giant’s Grave.
National Maritime College of Ireland
University
Photo: BordNaMonaLisa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Maritime College of Ireland is a public maritime college located in Ringaskiddy, County Cork, Ireland. It is a constituent college of the Munster Technological University. National Maritime College of Ireland is situated 2½ km north of The Giant’s Grave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crosshaven and Ringaskiddy.
Crosshaven
Photo: lizard queen, CC BY 2.0.
Crosshaven is a coastal village in County Cork, with a population of 3300 in 2022. It's at the point where the River Owenabue flows into Cork Harbour, and its Irish name is Bun an Tabhairne, "mouth of the river Sabhrann".
Ringaskiddy
Village
Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ringaskiddy is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the western side of Cork Harbour, south of Cobh, and is 15 kilometres from Cork city, to which it is connected by the N28 road. Ringaskiddy is situated 2½ km northwest of The Giant’s Grave.
Cobh
Photo: J.Pollock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cobh is a port in Cork Harbour, County Cork, in southwest Ireland. It's pronounced "cove" and that's what it means, a sheltered harbour. It's part of the commuter belt for Cork city and in 2022 had a population of 14,000.
The Giant’s Grave
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.81133° or 51° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
-8.29922° or 8° 17′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C3HRP62+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 708169250OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Highlights include Curraghbinny Wood and Midden.
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