Granny Island
Granny Island is an islet in County Cork, Munster. Granny Island is situated nearby to the church St Brendan the Navigator, as well as near the village Crookhaven.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crookhaven Lighthouse and Barleycove.
Crookhaven Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Dr Brian Lynch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crookhaven Lighthouse is situated 2 km east of Granny Island.
Barleycove
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barleycove or Barley Cove is a bay and beach in County Cork, on the south coast of Ireland. It is situated close to Mizen Head on the Mizen Peninsula, with Crookhaven or Goleen being the nearest villages. Barleycove is situated 3½ km west of Granny Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crookhaven and Goleen.
Crookhaven
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crookhaven is a village in County Cork, Ireland, on the most southwestern tip of the island of Ireland. With an out-of-season population of about sixty, it swells in the summer season to about four hundred, when the occupants of the seasonal holiday homes arrive.
Goleen
Village
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Goleen is a small rural village in County Cork on the south-western tip of Ireland. Farming, tourism and construction work are among the main occupations of the local people. Goleen is situated 3 km northeast of Granny Island.
Three Castle Head
Locality
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Three Castle Head is a locality, which is situated 8 km west of Granny Island.
Granny Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.47041° or 51° 28′ 14″ northLongitude
-9.73241° or 9° 43′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C3GF7C9+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 356840695OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Brendan the Navigator and Crookhaven Harbour Sailing Club.
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