Castletownroche
Local name: Baile Chaisleáin an Róistigh
Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 52°10′24″ N 8°27′45″ W
- Population
- 454
- 454
- Elevation
- 56 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Castletownroche
Castletownroche is a village. Location: County Cork, Munster. Population: 454. Elevation: 56 m.
Castletownroche (Irish: Baile Chaisleáin an Róistigh) is a townland, village, and civil parish in the barony of Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the N72 national secondary road. In ancient times, it was known in Irish as Dún Chruadha, meaning Cruadha's Fort. Castletownroche is located on the River Awbeg in the Blackwater Valley about eight miles (13 km) from Mallow. Castletownroche is within the Cork East Dáil constituency.
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In comparison
- No. 65 of 121 places in County Cork by population
- Nearest larger town: Ballyhooly, 5 km SE
- 13 sights and natural places within 10 km Awbeg River, Carrigacunna Castle
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Awbeg River River, County Cork2.7 km S
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Nagles Mountains Mountain, County Cork6.8 km S
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Carrigacunna Castle Historic site, County Cork4.5 km SW
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Knockacullata Mountain, County Cork9.8 km SW
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Knocknaskagh N Top Mountain, County Cork6.5 km S
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Farahy River River, County Cork6.9 km NE
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