Cheekpoint
in Waterford City and County Council of Munster, Ireland
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Waterford Airport (7 mi) - Castlebridge Airport (23 mi)
- Kilkenny Airport (29 mi)
- Cork Airport (70 mi)
- Dublin Airport (85 mi)
- Shannon Airport (86 mi)
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Haverfordwest Airport (92 mi) - Galway Airport (108 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (168 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (169 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Enniscorthy Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.271 and -6.998 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 16' 14" and W -6° 59' 53"
- 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: 05:29 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:28 am and 9:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50
Explore Cheekpoint
Cheekpoint in Waterford City and County Council (Munster) with it's 334 inhabitants is a city in Ireland about 2,730 mi (or 4,393 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital.
Local time in Cheekpoint is now 05:29 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Cheekpoint, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Waterford Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 115 mi (or 185 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 22 mi (or 36 km). away. 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: Waterford, Kilkenny, Loch Garman, Carlow and Cluain Meala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 11% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dunbrody Country House Hotel
Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast
Waterford Castle and Golf Resort
Rosewood Bed & Breakfast
The Rhu Glenn Hotel
Suncrest B&B
Dooleys
Faithlegg House Hotel
Videos from this area
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Waterford, Ireland's Oldest City
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WLR FM Waterford Viking Marathon 2014 - Part 1
Waterford Viking Marathon.
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Waterford Minor hurlers homecoming, 9 September 2013 - Seán Power speaks up for Waterford
Seán Power, manager of the Waterford Minor hurling team, 2013 All-Ireland champions, expresses the hope that the win is the start of something bigger for our beleaguered county.
071 on the weedsprayer @ the Suir causeway, Waterford (14-6-2013)
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St Patrick's Day Parade Waterford 2010 Pt1
St Patrick's Day Parade Opening By the McGrath School of Irish Dancing. Mayor of Waterford Cllr. John Halligan, Grand Marshalls Peg Tebay & Babs Murphy, Start of the parade.
Waterford Minor hurlers homecoming, 9 September 2013 - We are the Champions
Corny, but essential. We Are The Champions is played for Waterford, winners of the 2013 All-Ireland Minor hurling championship as they are present to the crowd on The Mall.
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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.
Dunbrody Abbey
Dunbrody Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in County Wexford, Ireland. The cross-shaped church was built in the 13th century, and the tower was added in the 15th century. With a length of 59m the church is one of the longest in Ireland. The visitor centre is run by the current Marquess of Donegall and has one of only two full sized hedge mazes in Ireland. The abbey was dissolved under Henry VIII. The last Abbot of Dunbrody was Alexander Devereux, who became Bishop of Ferns in 1539.
River Barrow
The Barrow is a river in Ireland. It is one of The Three Sisters; the other two being the River Suir and the River Nore. The Barrow is the longest and most prominent of the three rivers. At 192 km (120 mi), it is the second longest river in Ireland, behind the River Shannon. The source of the River Barrow is at Glenbarrow in the Slieve Bloom Mountains in County Laois.
Port of Waterford
The Port of Waterford is situated several kilometres downstream of Waterford City on the northern side of the Suir river in South County Kilkenny, and is called Belview. This has replaced the old facility in Waterford, located on the quays in the centre of the city. It is the closest Irish port to mainland Europe and can handle lo-lo, bulk liquid, bulk solid and breakbulk/general cargoes.
Horeswood GAA
Horeswood GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in County Wexford, Ireland. The club fields team in Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and Ladies Gaelic football It participates in competitions organized by Wexford GAA county board.
Passage GAA (Waterford)
Passage GAA is a GAA club based in the East Waterford town of Passage East, Republic of Ireland. While the club has never won a Senior Waterford Title in either Hurling or Football, Passage came close a number of times, losing three Waterford Senior Hurling Finals during the 1990s.
Passage East
Passage East (Irish: An Pasáiste Thoir) is a fishing village in County Waterford, Ireland, situated on the west bank of Waterford Harbour. It is 12 km from Waterford 10 km from Dunmore East and 21 km from Tramore.
Cheekpoint
Cheekpoint (Irish: Pointe na Síge) is a village set on the confluence of the River Suir and the River Barrow. Lying beneath the 150 metre high Minaun Hill (mountain meadow by a river) the village has panoramic views of Waterford Harbour, the 2131 ft. Barrow Bridge, which was once the longest bridge in Ireland, and Great Island Power Station now owned by Scottish Southern Energy SSE plc who purchased it from Endesa in 2012.
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