Cobh
in County Cork of Munster, Ireland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.857 and -8.299 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 51' 25" and W -8° 17' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:08 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 8:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Cobh

Cobh in County Cork (Munster) with it's 10,501 inhabitants is located in Ireland about 2,785 mi (or 4,482 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital.

Local time in Cobh is now 10:08 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Cobh, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Cork Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Sceilg Mhichíl in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cork, Courtbrack, Cluain Meala, Limerick and Nenagh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fota Island Hotel & Spa

Address
3,0 mi
Fota Island
Cork
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Robin Hill House

Address
0,6 mi
Lake Road
Cobh
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Cork Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa

Address
4,2 mi
Ditchley House, Little Island
0 Cork
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bellavista Hotel and Self Catering Suites

Address
0,4 mi
Spy Hill, Bishops Road
Cobh
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


WatersEdge Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
Yacht Club Quay
Cobh
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Cobh Colourful town in East Cork Ireland

Published: July 30, 2011
Length: 30:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 24drudge

An impression of Cobh Ireland. Produced with CyberLink PowerDirector 9 See also Cobh Cathedral http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvpIPvCOzlQ.


Cobh Grasstrack sep 2012.mp4

Published: October 01, 2012
Length: 13:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Andrew O Gorman

Round 10 of Southwestern's MX Grasstrack held in Cobh on the 23rd of September 2012 Quads and bikes all classes.


Train arrives in Cobh station from Cork

Published: January 09, 2012
Length: 50:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dennissheehan

Train arrives in Cobh station from Cork 2011.


Im Hafen von Cobh

Published: August 13, 2014
Length: 46:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stephan Mahlow

Anflug auf das ehemalige White-Star-Line-Office und den Titanic-Pier, über den die letzten 123 Passagiere am 11. April 1912 an Bord der Titanic gegangen sind - überwiegend Auswanderer. Cobh...


Cobh Bagpipers

Published: August 15, 2013
Length: 14:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: eyair

Bagpipe bands in Cobh, Ireland.


A Flavour of Ireland - Cobh, County Cork

Published: July 16, 2013
Length: 37:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: discoverireland

Frank Hedermann of Belvelly Smokehouse in Cobh talks about how he creates his smoked salmon and the importance of fresh Irish ingredients. The Irish foodie scene is ever expanding and the artisan ...


Cobh Ramblers vs Waterford United (15/06/13)

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 51:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WaterfordUnitedTV

Wutv-LoiFD-Cobh Ramblers vs Waterford United-15/06/13-St.Colman's Park The Blues look to pick up three points as they face Ramblers away. Save Ryan and Ethan campaign.Donate below.


IE 163 running round its train at Cobh at dawn

Published: February 27, 2011
Length: 19:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Joó Ferenc

Irish Railways "Small GM" loco Nr. 163 sounding nice.


Cobh 2, Ireland

Published: October 10, 2011
Length: 24:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SergiySokolyk

Cobh 2, Ireland.


Guia de viagem - Cobh, Ireland | Expedia.com.br

Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 03:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ExpediaBR

http://www.expedia.com.br/Cobh.d6024071.Guia-de-Pacotes Visite a nossa página de viagens para Cobh para mais informações ou para planejar suas próximas férias para Cobh!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Great Island

Great Island (Oileán Mór an Barraigh in Irish) is the name of an island in Cork Harbour, just outside Cork city, at the mouth of the River Lee. The town of Cóbh is situated on the island, which is connected by bridge to Fota Island to the north, which in turn is connected by a causeway to the mainland. A railway line runs out through both islands to Cóbh. The island's name comes from the Irish, meaning "Great island of the Barrys", referring to a powerful Norman family who settled in the area.

Located at 51.8667, -8.28333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of County Cork, Cobh

St Colman's Park

St Colman's Park is a football stadium in Cobh, County Cork. It is home to Cobh Ramblers F.C. of the League of Ireland First Division. The stadium's capacity is 5,980. The stadium was redeveloped during the mid-2000s. Construction on a new state of the art Changing facilite and press office along with a new Chairman's office was completed in 2006 along with new floodlights and a 900-seater stand replacing the old shed. The east stand, too has seen improvement with 450 new seats being installed.

Located at 51.8522, -8.30155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football venues in the Republic of Ireland, Cobh Ramblers F.C., Association football in County Cork, Sports venues in County Cork, Cobh

Cobh Heritage Centre

The Cobh Heritage Centre is a museum located in Cobh, County Cork, Ireland. It is attached to Cobh railway station. The "Queenstown Experience", located at the centre, has mostly permanent exhibitions of Irish history. It provides information on life in Ireland through the 18th and 19th centuries, the mass emigration, the Great Famine, and on how criminals were transported to Australia for petty crimes.

Located at 51.8488, -8.29937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Irish genealogy, RMS Titanic, Museums in County Cork, History museums in the Republic of Ireland, Maritime museums in the Republic of Ireland

Haulbowline

Haulbowline is the name of an island in Cork Harbour off the coast of Ireland. It is the main naval base and headquarters for the Irish Naval Service.

Located at 51.8417, -8.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of County Cork, Irish Naval Service, Military of the Republic of Ireland, Cobh

St Colman's Cathedral, Cobh

St. Colman’s Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, located in Cobh, Ireland. The architects were Edward Welby Pugin and George Ashlin, who commenced construction in 1867. When Pugin died in 1875 Ashlin took on the services of a Dublin architect, Thomas Aloysius Coleman to assist him in the completion of the project. The Clerk of Works was Charles Guilfoyle Doran who supervised the project until his death in 1909, when the cathedral was almost complete.

Located at 51.8515, -8.29356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, Roman Catholic cathedrals in the Republic of Ireland, Places of worship in County Cork, Religious buildings completed in 1915, 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in Ireland, Cobh

Cobh railway station

Cobh railway station serves the town of Cobh, County Cork. It is located in a red brick building adjacent to the town's Cobh Heritage Centre. It is the terminus of the on Cork-Cobh section of the Cork Suburban Rail line. Travel to Glounthaune station to transfer to Midleton.

Located at 51.8487, -8.30094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Iarnród Éireann stations in County Cork, Railway stations in County Cork, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations serving harbours and ports in Ireland, Cobh

Rushbrooke

Rushbrooke is an urban area on the western side of Cobh on Great Island in Cork Harbour, Ireland. It is in the townland of Ringacoltig (Irish: Rinn an Chabaltaigh, meaning "headland of the navy"). The area is named after Frederica Harriet Rushbrooke and her son and daughter who were granted lands under the 'Midleton Act' (1850). This followed the suicide of the 5th Viscount Midleton, George Alan Broderick (1806-1848), who died by inhaling charcoal on 1 November 1848.

Located at 51.85, -8.31667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Cork, Cobh

Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne

The Diocese of Cloyne is a Roman Catholic diocese in southern Ireland. It is one of six suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Cashel (also known as Munster) and is subject to the Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. The diocese is in the secular province of the same name - Munster. Following the resignation of bishop John Magee, William Crean was appointed as the new bishop, and installed on 27 January 2013.

Located at 51.8515, -8.29356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, 580 establishments, Dioceses established in the 6th century, Religion in County Cork

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
كوف, Коув, An Cóbh, Cobh, Queenstown, コーヴ, Kovas, Ков, کوہوہ, 科芙