Goat Island
Goat Island is an islet in County Cork, Munster. Goat Island is situated nearby to the shopping center Douglas Court Shopping Centre, as well as near the golf course Mahon Golf Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Páirc Uí Rinn and St Luke’s Church, Douglas.
Páirc Uí Rinn
Stadium
Páirc Uí Rinn, also known as Páirc Chríostóir Uí Rinn, is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium located between Ballinlough and Ballintemple in Cork. It was previously known as Flower Lodge and was used as an association football stadium. Páirc Uí Rinn is situated 1¼ km northwest of Goat Island.
St Luke’s Church, Douglas
Church
Photo: Michael O’Sheil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Luke's Church is a Church of Ireland church in Douglas in Cork, Ireland. Built c. 1875 on the site of an earlier 18th century church, it is dedicated to Luke the Evangelist. St Luke’s Church, Douglas is situated 1 km southwest of Goat Island.
St Columba’s Church
Church
Photo: Michael O’Sheil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Columba’s Church is situated 1 km southwest of Goat Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballinlough and Douglas.
Ballinlough
Suburb
Ballinlough is a mainly residential townland and suburb on the southside of Cork city, in Ireland. It is located between Ballintemple and the larger suburbs of Douglas and Blackrock.
Douglas
Suburb
Photo: National Library of Ireland on The Commons, No restrictions.
Cork is the principal city of County Cork in southwest Ireland. Known as "the Rebel City" the "real capital of Ireland", Cork has a strong independence and Corkonians are proud of its role in Irish history.
Ballintemple
Suburb
Photo: Cdbrock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballintemple is a suburb of Cork city, Ireland. The village is situated on the east side of the city with its limits extending to the River Lee and the village of Blackrock further to the east.
Goat Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.88235° or 51° 52′ 56″ northLongitude
-8.42901° or 8° 25′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3HVHJC+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 31408668OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Goat Island” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Oileán na nGabhar”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Douglas Court Shopping Centre and Mahon Golf Club.
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