Traveling Luck for Roches Point Cork, Ireland Ireland flag

Alternatively known as Roche Point

The timezone in Roches Point is Europe/Dublin
Morning Sunrise at 04:19 and Evening Sunset at 20:42. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 51.7956°, Longitude. -8.2583°

Weather near Roches Point Last report from Cork Airport, 18.9km away

Weather Temperature: 18°C / 64°F
Wind: 10.4km/h North
Cloud: Scattered at 4100ft

Satellite map of Roches Point and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Roches Point in Cork, Ireland

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

fort a defensive structure or earthworks.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

Accommodation around Roches Point

WatersEdge Hotel Yacht Club Quay Lower Road, Cobh Co. Cork

Commodore Hotel Westbourne Place, Cobh

Ardeen BB Cobh 3 HARBOUR HILL, Cobh Co. Cork

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

estate(s) a large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

country house a large house, mansion, or chateau, on a large estate.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

locality a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries.

power station a facility for generating electric power.

oil refinery a facility for converting crude oil into refined petroleum products.

oil pipeline terminal a tank farm or loading facility at the end of an oil pipeline.

pond a small standing waterbody.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

forest(s) an area dominated by tree vegetation.

land-tied island a coastal island connected to the mainland by barrier beaches, levees or dikes.

sound a long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water.

parish an ecclesiastical district.

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to Roches Point

Cork(ORK), Cork, Ireland (18.9km)
Waterford(WAT), Waterford, Ireland (101.7km)
Kerry(KIR), Kerry, Ireland (107.7km)
Shannon(SNN), Shannon, Ireland (122.8km)
Galway(GWY), Galway, Ireland (192.6km)

Airfields or small strips close to Roches Point

Casement, Casement, Ireland (230.6km)