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Glengarriff () is a village of approximately 200 people on the N71 national secondary road in the Beara Peninsula of County Cork, Ireland. Known internationally as a tourism venue, it has a number of natural attractions. It sits at the northern head of Glengarriff Bay, a smaller enclave of Bantry Bay.

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Place details

Region
Munster
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
138

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Glengarriff
Settlement.native_name_lang
ga
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Blue Pool, Glengariff (2).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
The Blue Pool, Glengarriff
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ireland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Munster
Settlement.subdivision_type3
County
Settlement.subdivision_name3
County Cork
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
211
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Official name
An Gleann Garbh
Located in
County Cork
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Official website
www.glengarriff.ie
Image
Glengarriff co Cork Ireland..jpg
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Commons category
Glengarriff
Irish Grid Reference
V925564
historic county
County Cork
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Economy
  • Attractions
  • Sport
  • Notable inhabitants
  • Cultural references
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Glengarriff () is a village of approximately 200 people on the N71 national secondary road in the Beara Peninsula of County Cork, Ireland. Known internationally as a tourism venue, it has a number of natural attractions. It sits at the northern head of Glengarriff Bay, a smaller enclave of Bantry Bay.

At northwards along the N71 road from Bantry, and eastwards along the R572 road Castletownbere, it is a common stopping-point along the routes around the area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Glengarriff” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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