1991

V7323 : Mizen Head

taken 35 years ago, 7 km WSW of Crookhaven, Co Cork, Ireland

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Mizen Head
Mizen Head
Contrary to popular belief Mizen Head is not quite the most southerly point of mainland Ireland. That honour belongs to nearby Brow Head. An old signalling station, a weather station, and a lighthouse are all located on the promontory.

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Category: Promontory
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Lighthouse [6] · Signal Station [6] · Ireland [5] Title Clusters: · Mizen Head [6] ·
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V7323, 52 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Nigel Cox   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 20 August, 1991   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 5 August, 2009
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! V 736 234 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:26.9885N 9:49.1396W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! V 739 235
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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