Glengarriff
This little village on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork where Glengarriff Bay meets the hills, with scenic viewpoints in the surrounding area and a handful of cafés and restaurants that punch above its size. It became a tourist resort in the late 19th century, when visitors arrived by paddle steamer, and remains a common stopping point on routes around southwest Ireland's Bantry Bay coastline.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population138
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.2 km1.4 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Glengarriff: quick answers
Where is Glengarriff?
Glengarriff is in Ireland.
How do you get to Glengarriff?
The nearest airport is Bantry (BYT), about 24 min away by road. The nearest train station is Killarney, about 1 hr 8 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Glengarriff?
The warmest month is July, averaging 15°C59°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 6°C43°F. The wettest month is December, with about 143 mm5.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Glengarriff?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 3 restaurants, 4 cafés and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Glengarriff?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kenmare, Bere Island and Allihies.