Stone Beach
Stone Beach is a beach in County Cork, Munster. Stone Beach is situated nearby to Carrigrohane Beg Cemetery, as well as near the pitch Leemount.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coláiste Choilm and Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills.
Coláiste Choilm
School
Coláiste Choilm is a mixed second-level school in Ballincollig in Cork, Ireland. The school was founded in 1987 to meet demand for second-level education in the rapidly growing satellite town of Ballincollig. Coláiste Choilm is situated 1 km southwest of Stone Beach.
Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills
Ruins
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills was one of three Royal gunpowder mills that manufactured gunpowder for the British Government. Located in Ballincollig, Cork city, Ireland, largely in what is now the Ballincollig Regional Park, the powder mills were originally opened in 1794 as a private enterprise, before being taken over by the British Government during the Napoleonic Wars. Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills is situated 1¼ km west of Stone Beach.
Carrigrohane Castle
Residential building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigrohane Castle is located in the village of Carrigrohane, barony of Barretts in County Cork, Ireland. It is situated on a rocky cliff-edge which overlooks the River Lee. Carrigrohane Castle is situated 1 km east of Stone Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrigrohane and Ballincollig.
Carrigrohane
Village
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigrohane is a village and civil parish situated on the south bank of the River Lee to the west of the city of Cork in Ireland. It is connected by the Carrigrohane Straight, 4 miles west of Cork and is also in the northeastern part of Ballincollig.
Ballincollig
Suburb
Ballincollig is a suburban town within the administrative area of Cork city in Ireland. It is located on the western side of Cork city, beside the River Lee on the R608 road.
Cloghroe
Village
Cloghroe is a village and townland on the R579 road in County Cork, Ireland. It is 7 miles northwest of Cork, close to Inniscarra and Tower. The Sheep River runs to the rear of the local pub Blairs Inn on the western side. Cloghroe is situated 4 km northwest of Stone Beach.
Stone Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.89711° or 51° 53′ 50″ northLongitude
-8.57521° or 8° 34′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C3HVCWF+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 7090913639OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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