Cove Fort
Cove Fort is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Knocknaskagh stands 427 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Titanic Memorial Garden, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Remains of former harbour defence fort.
The story
Ireland - an 18th-century fort and land battery in Cork Harbour, Ireland
Wikidata Q20089971, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Old Head · 20 mi
- Timoleague View · 25 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Former Customs House and Mercantile Marine Office: 0.5 mi
- Ballast Quay: 0.6 mi
- Cork Harbour Commissioners: 0.6 mi
- Cork Harbour Tragedy: 0.6 mi
- Cunard Líne Offices: 0.7 mi
- John F. Kennedy Park: 0.8 mi
- Haulbowline Island Amenity Park: 1.1 mi
- Marmullane Park: 3.3 mi
- Thomas Kent Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
- Rostellan: 4.0 mi
- Sonia O’Sullivan Statue: 0.7 mi
- The Navigator: 0.8 mi
- Annie Moore: 0.9 mi
- Dolmen: 5.8 mi
- Fallen Horse and Rider: 6.0 mi
- St. Mary's Well: 4.0 mi
- St Bridget's Well: 4.0 mi
- Lady's Well: 4.8 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.6 mi
- Lady's Well: 6.8 mi
- Titanic Memorial Garden: 0.0 mi
- Titanic Experience: 0.8 mi
- Sirius Arts Centre: 0.9 mi
- Water Pump: 2.1 mi
- Site of old school: 2.5 mi
- Cuskinny: 0.7 mi
- Glenmore Strand: 1.8 mi
- Shell Beach: 2.1 mi
- Ballybrassil Beach: 2.1 mi
- mens pool: 3.9 mi
- Soldiers Gardens: 3.2 mi
- Coosheen Garden: 4.5 mi
- Centenary Garden: 5.3 mi
- Ashton Grove: 8.2 mi
- Cork City Hall Gardens: 8.6 mi
- Devonshire's Hill: 12.0 mi
- Salt Hill: 15.0 mi
- Grange Hill: 15.5 mi
- Knockrush: 15.9 mi
- Knockaroura: 17.1 mi
- Heritage Centre: 0.9 mi
- Cobh Museum: 1.0 mi
- Cobh Heritage Centre: 1.0 mi
- Passage West Maritime Museum: 2.9 mi
- Collins Barracks Military Museum: 8.8 mi
- Rostellen Woods picnic area: 3.7 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 12.2 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 12.6 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 17.7 mi
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 17.8 mi
- Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 0.8 mi
- Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 3.2 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 12.6 mi
- N25 Picnic Site: 9.2 mi
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 16.2 mi
- Power’s Bridge: 18.1 mi
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 24.4 mi
- Lover's Leap: 24.4 mi
- Lover' Leap: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cove Fort. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knocknaskagh | NNW 339° | 426.5 m | 18.9 mi |
| Seefin | NNW 335° | 424 m | 19.0 mi |
| Corran | NNW 332° | 407.5 m | 20.4 mi |
| Knocknaskagh North Top | NNW 339° | 406.3 m | 19.6 mi |
| Knockwateare | NNW 337° | 363 m | 19.6 mi |
| Bottle Hill | NW 318° | 286 m | 18.2 mi |
| Knockaroura | NNW 348° | 234 m | 17.1 mi |
| Rock Hill | NW 311° | 231 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:01 | 18:46 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 21:02 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:22 | 16:25 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/6634883918
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