Ballydesmond
Local name: Baile Deasumhan
Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 52°11′00″ N 9°14′00″ W
- Population
- 210
- 210
- Elevation
- 213 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Ballydesmond
Ballydesmond is a village. Location: County Cork, Munster. Population: 210. Elevation: 213 m.
Ballydesmond (Irish: Baile Deasumhan), formerly Kingwilliamstown, is a rural village in County Cork, Ireland. It lies on the Blackwater River (near its source in Menganine) on the Cork–Kerry border. The Ballydesmond quarry is an area of geological interest, containing the best example of tundra forest polygons found in Ireland. It is located at the junction of the R577 and R578 regional roads.
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In comparison
- No. 104 of 121 places in County Cork by population
- Nearest larger town: Gneeveguilla, 8 km S
- 14 sights and natural places within 10 km Meendurragha, Doctor’s Hill
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torehane Mountain, County Cork5.8 km N
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Foilard Mountain, County Cork6.2 km NE
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Meendurragha Natural site, County Cork3.1 km N
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Knockanefane Mountain, County Kerry6.2 km NW
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Torreenfineen Mountain, County Cork7.7 km N
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Knockfeha Mountain, County Kerry7.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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