
Castletownbere
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Castletownbere (), or Castletown Berehaven, is a port town in County Cork, Ireland. It is on the Beara Peninsula by Berehaven Harbour.
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Key facts
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- Town
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- Castletownbere
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- ga
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- The junction of Main Street, North Road and the pier in Castletownbere
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- Ireland
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- right
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- Location in Ireland
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- Country
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- Ireland
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- Province
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- Munster
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- County
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- County Cork
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- Metric
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- 16
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- 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Cork
- Elevation
- 16
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- The Square.Castletownbere.jpg
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- Castletownbere
- Irish Grid Reference
- V674458
- historic county
- County Cork
- native label
- Baile Chaisleáin Bhéarra
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History and name
- Treaty port
- Demographics
- Local economy
- Places of interest
- People
- Amenities
- Sport
- In literature
- See also
- References
- External links
Castletownbere (), or Castletown Berehaven, is a port town in County Cork, Ireland. It is on the Beara Peninsula by Berehaven Harbour.
A regionally important fishing port, the town also serves as a commercial and retail hub for the local hinterland. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, tourism is also important to the local economy.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Castletownbere” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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