Left Upper Battery

Left Upper Battery is a building in County Cork, Munster. Left Upper Battery is situated nearby to the fortification Historic Fort Camden, as well as near Parade Ground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spike Island and Roche’s Point Lighthouse.

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 3 km north of Left Upper Battery.

Roche’s Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Peter Newbold, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roche's Point Lighthouse is situated at the entrance to Cork Harbour, Ireland. A lighthouse was first established on 4 June 1817 to guide ships into Cork Harbour. Roche’s Point Lighthouse is situated 2½ km southeast of Left Upper Battery.

Haulbowline

Islet

Photo: Arco Ardon, CC BY 2.0.

Haulbowline is an island in Cork Harbour off the coast of Ireland. The world's first yacht club was founded on Haulbowline in 1720. The western side of the island is the main naval base and headquarters for the Irish Naval Service, with the eastern side previously used for heavy industry and later redeveloped as a park. Haulbowline is situated 4 km northwest of Left Upper Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crosshaven and Whitegate.

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

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. Whitegate is situated 3½ km northeast of Left Upper Battery.

Ringaskiddy

Village

Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ringaskiddy is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the western side of Cork Harbour, south of Cobh, and is 15 kilometres from Cork city, to which it is connected by the N28 road. Ringaskiddy is situated 3½ km northwest of Left Upper Battery.

Left Upper Battery

Type: Building
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.80922° or 51° 48′ 33″ north

Longitude

-8.27814° or 8° 16′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C3HRP5C+MP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 484445629

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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