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Schull

Schull is a harbour town on the Mizen Head peninsula of , at the southwest tip of Ireland. The name means school, and was first documented in 1199 suggesting a religious seminary, but there's no trace of that.
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  • Type: Village with 700 residents
  • Description: town in County Cork, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Skull”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Gabriel and Holy Trinity Church, Schull.

Peak
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain on the Mizen Peninsula immediately to the north of the town of Schull in , Ireland. The Irish name, Cnoc Osta translates as 'hill of the encampment'.

Church
Photo: MrCorman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schull

Latitude
51.5271° or 51° 31′ 38″ north
Longitude
-9.5469° or 9° 32′ 49″ west
Population
700
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
United Nations Location Codes
IE SCH and IE SKL
Open location code
9C3GGFG3+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52238795
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2961455
Wiki­data ID
Q2566224
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Schull” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Schull”
  • Basque: “Schull”
  • Bulgarian: “Счул”
  • Cebuano: “Schull”
  • Chinese: “斯卡尔”
  • Danish: “Schull”
  • Dutch: “Schull”
  • French: “Schull”
  • German: “Schull”
  • Irish: “An Scoil”
  • Irish: “Scoil Mhuire”
  • Italian: “Schull (Irlanda)”
  • Italian: “Schull”
  • Russian: “Скалл”
  • Slovenian: “Schull, Irska”
  • Spanish: “Schull”
  • Swedish: “Schull”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Schull”. Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.