Ballinacurra
Local name: Baile na Cora
Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 51°53′46″ N 8°09′54″ W
- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Ballinacurra
Ballinacurra is a village. Location: County Cork, Munster. Elevation: 18 m.
Ballinacurra (Irish: Baile na Cora, meaning 'town of the weir') is a small harbour village on the outskirts of Midleton, County Cork. It is about 18 km south east of Cork city. The village lies at the confluence of the Owenacurra River and the east channel of Cork Harbour. It served as the port for the town of Midleton, which is less than 2 km north of Ballinacurra, for centuries and became a loading and unloading point for coal, timber, iron and slate and later flax for the linen industry.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Midleton, 2 km NW
- 21 sights and natural places within 10 km Owennacurra River, Dringourney River
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Owennacurra River River, County Cork1.5 km NW
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Dringourney River River, County Cork1.7 km NW
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Bagwell’s Hill Mountain, County Cork4.1 km SW
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Stump Hill Mountain, County Cork4.3 km NE
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Ballynacorra River River, County Cork2.8 km SW
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Brown Island Island, County Cork4.3 km W
Sources & licences
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