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Bantry House

Bantry House from directly overhead

Bantry House is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Knockboy stands 706 m to the north, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bantry House West Stable, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.

The story

historic house in Bantry, County Cork, Ireland

Dates from 1710.

Wikidata Q806990, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates51.67716, -9.46542

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Knockboolteenagh: 2.6 mi
  • Derrylahard East: 4.4 mi
  • Kilbreagh: 4.5 mi
  • An Cab Dubh: 5.1 mi
  • Mount Kid: 5.8 mi
Beaches
  • Snave Strand: 3.8 mi
  • Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 9.1 mi
  • Trá na hAidhleann: 10.6 mi
  • An Cúl Tráígh: 11.9 mi
  • An Trá Bhán East: 11.9 mi
Attractions: 43
Springs: 27
  • Lady's Well: 1.2 mi
  • Saint Bartholomew's Well: 4.0 mi
  • Tobermurry: 5.2 mi
  • Tobar na Súile: 9.1 mi
  • Well of the poets: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 22
Cliffs: 21
Parks: 14
  • Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 3.6 mi
  • Rossa Park: 11.9 mi
  • Coolngrane Park: 12.1 mi
  • The Rock: 12.4 mi
  • Reenagross Park: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 13
Museums: 10
Nature reserves: 8
Waterfalls: 5
  • Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 11.8 mi
  • Dromanassig Waterfall: 12.5 mi
  • Mare's Tail Waterfall: 13.2 mi
  • Fall Down: 15.9 mi
  • Torc Waterfall: 22.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • The Bridge: 12.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Bantry House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockboyN 6°706 m8.7 mi
An CaincínN 7°692.8 m10.3 mi
Knockboy North TopN 5°649 m9.0 mi
CahaNW 307°610 m10.5 mi
Eagles NestNW 306°602.6 m10.7 mi
Caha SE TopNW 306°585 m10.1 mi
KnockeirkyWNW 295°577 m10.7 mi
Sugarloaf MountainWNW 292°574 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0618:51
June solstice05:2021:0622:01
September equinox07:2418:5519:39
December solstice08:4315:2816:31

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/179411353

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