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- Map of Blackrock (Cork)
- About Blackrock (Cork)
- Where is Blackrock (Cork) on the map?
- How far is Blackrock (Cork) from where I am?
- Weather in Blackrock (Cork)
- Find hotels in Blackrock (Cork)
- Rent a car near Blackrock (Cork)
- Race a karting track in Blackrock (Cork)
- Play a pub crawl round in Blackrock (Cork)
- Popular destinations close by
- Nearby essentials
Overview
3About Blackrock (Cork)
Blackrock sits along Cork Harbour's eastern shore, about 8 kilometres southeast of the city centre, easily reached via the N25 or the scenic R610 coastal route through Passage West. Cork Airport is roughly 15 minutes away via the N40 South Ring Road, while the M8 from Dublin and N22 from Killarney connect through Cork's ring roads. The centrepiece is Blackrock Castle, a 16th-century fortification that's been converted into an interactive astronomy centre where you can peer through telescopes and explore space science exhibits on the harbour's edge.
Where is Blackrock (Cork) on the map?
Blackrock (Cork) is in Ireland, at 51.897, -8.413 - about 5 km east of Cork.
How far is Blackrock (Cork) from where I am?
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Weather in Blackrock (Cork)
- Precip: 9.9 mm
- Wind: 31 km/h
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2Race a karting track in Blackrock (Cork)
Race a karting track generated from the real streets of Blackrock (Cork).
Cork RingEasyPlay a pub crawl round in Blackrock (Cork)
Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Blackrock (Cork). Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.
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Nearby essentials
What is the closest airport to Blackrock (Cork)?
The closest airport to Blackrock (Cork) is Cork International Airport, 11 km (about 13 min by car).