Whitegate Pumping Station
Whitegate Pumping Station is a pumping station in County Cork, Munster. Whitegate Pumping Station is situated nearby to the power station Aghada BESS 2, as well as near Aghada Power Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aghada Power Station and Spike Island.
Aghada Power Station
Power station
Photo: John M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aghada power station is a gas-fired power station located near the entrance of Cork Harbour in Aghada, County Cork. It was built at this location in order to use gas that had been discovered at the nearby Kinsale Head gas field, from which gas was extracted from 1978 until its depletion in 2020. Aghada Power Station is situated 770 metres north of Whitegate Pumping Station.
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 4 km west of Whitegate Pumping Station.
Spit Bank Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Spit Bank Lighthouse close to Cobh in County Cork, Ireland is a screw-pile lighthouse which marks a shallow bank in the navigable channels of lower Cork Harbour. Spit Bank Lighthouse is situated 3½ km northwest of Whitegate Pumping Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitegate and Cobh.
Whitegate
Village
Photo: John M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitegate is a small village in East Cork on the eastern shore of Cork Harbour in County Cork, Ireland. It lies within the townlands of Ballincarroonig and Corkbeg.
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.
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".
Whitegate Pumping Station
- Type: Pumping station
- Address: Whitegate, Aghada
- Category: industry
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.82699° or 51° 49′ 37″ northLongitude
-8.2319° or 8° 13′ 55″ westOperator
Irish WaterOpen location code
9C3HRQG9+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1413142149OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pumping_station
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aghada BESS 2 and Whitegate Graveyard.
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