The Big Glen
The Big Glen is a meadow in County Cork, Munster. The Big Glen is situated nearby to the meadow Green Acres, as well as near The Cummers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Desmond Castle and Courtaparteen Chapel.
Desmond Castle
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Desmond Castle is a tower house located in the town of Kinsale in County Cork, Ireland. Desmond Castle is situated 4 km northeast of The Big Glen.
Courtaparteen Chapel
Church
Photo: Poleary91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Courtaparteen Chapel is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of The Big Glen.
Sandycove Island
Islet
Photo: Andy Beecroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandycove Island is a small island and townland at the mouth of Ardkilly Creek on the south coast of Ireland, just to the west of the Castlepark peninsula, which forms the western side of the entrance to Kinsale harbour in County Cork. Sandycove Island is situated 2½ km east of The Big Glen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballinspittle and Kinsale.
Ballinspittle
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinspittle is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It is in the barony of Courceys and lies about 8 km southwest of Kinsale, on the R600 road. It is near Garrylucas and Garrettstown Blue Flag beaches. Ballinspittle is situated 3 km southwest of The Big Glen.
Kinsale
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
Kinsale is a small harbour in County Cork, Southwest Ireland. It's 25 km south of Cork city, at the mouth of the River Bandon, and in 2022 had a population of 6000.
Summer Cove
Locality
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Summer Cove is part of Kinsale town on the Kinsale harbour, on the south coast of Ireland; it faces westwards across the entrance of the harbour to the Castlepark peninsula. Summer Cove is situated 4½ km northeast of The Big Glen.
The Big Glen
- Type: Meadow
- Also known as: “The Horses Glen”
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.67771° or 51° 40′ 40″ northLongitude
-8.55669° or 8° 33′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C3HMCHV+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 947834598OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Green Acres and The Cummers.
Nearby Places
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