Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
Located in Cork City, Munster Coordinates: 51°53′39″ N 8°28′49″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 16 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ORK Cork International Airport6 km
- KIR Kerry Airport78 km
About Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral is a tourist attraction. Location: Cork City, Munster.
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral (Irish: Ardeaglais Naomh Fionnbarra) is a Gothic Revival three-spire Church of Ireland cathedral in Cork city, Ireland. It is located on the south bank of the River Lee and dedicated to Finbarr of Cork, patron saint of the city. Formerly the sole cathedral of the Diocese of Cork, it is now one of three co-cathedrals in the United Dioceses of Cork, Cloyne and Ross in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1865
- Architect
- William Burges
- Architectural style
- Gothic Revival
- Official website
- cathedral.cork.anglican.org
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
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Climate of Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (147 mm)
- Driest month
- June (60 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 147 | 115 | 101 | 64 | 70 | 60 | 61 | 75 | 93 | 126 | 126 | 139 |
How to get to Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 6 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cork, 1 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 6 kmsouth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 78 kmnorthwest
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 95 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Cork Population: 224K 1 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 86 kmnorth
- Dublin Population: 1M 220 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 315 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 346 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral
Within 100 km: 159 historic and cultural sites, 869 natural sites, 611 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km147 places
- Sovereign Islands Island 24 kmS
- Rocky Island Island 14 kmSE
- Roaninish Island 6 kmSW
- Ringaskiddy Island Island 13 kmSE
25–60 km453 places
- Rabbit Islands Island 60 kmSW
- Capel Island Island 43 kmE
- Ballycotton Island Island 35 kmE
- Bird Island Island 42 kmSW
60–100 km1,039 places
- Bush Island Island 90 kmN
- Whiddy Island Island 74 kmW
- Sherky Island Island 99 kmW
- Sherkin Island Island 80 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cork City Gaol Museum, Cork City1.4 km W -
Saint Patrick’s Bridge Historic site, Cork City1 km NE
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Cork Lough Lake, County Cork1.1 km SW
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Knocknaheeny Mountain, Cork City2.4 km NW
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Blarney Castle Historic site, County Cork7.3 km NW -
Chetwynd Viaduct Landmark, County Cork4.9 km SW
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The Marina Natural site, County Cork3.3 km E
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Blackrock Castle Historic site, County Cork5.5 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Cork City, County Cork0.8 km NE
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Douglas Town, County Cork3.8 km SE
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The Lough Village, Cork City0.7 km SW
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Shandon District Neighbourhood, Cork City1 km N
Sources & licences
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