Castletownshend
Local name: Baile an Chaisleáin
Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 51°31′35″ N 9°11′00″ W
- Population
- 196
- 196
- Elevation
- 67 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Castletownshend
Castletownshend is a village. Location: County Cork, Munster. Population: 196. Elevation: 67 m.
Castletownshend (Irish: Baile an Chaisleáin, meaning 'town of the castle') is a village about 8 km (5 mi) south-east of Skibbereen, in County Cork, Ireland. The village developed around a small 17th-century castle built by Richard Townsend.
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In comparison
- No. 108 of 121 places in County Cork by population
- Nearest larger town: Unionhall, 4 km NE
- 37 sights and natural places within 10 km Castle Haven, Skiddy Island
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castle Haven Natural site, County Cork0.2 km S
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Skiddy Island Island, County Cork1.2 km SE
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Horse Island Island, County Cork1.5 km S
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Aghills Mountain, County Cork4.7 km N
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Rabbit Islands Island, County Cork4.4 km E
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Lough Clubir Lake, County Cork3 km NE
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