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Crookhaven
An Cruachán
Town
Waterfront in Crookhaven
Waterfront in Crookhaven
Crookhaven is located in Ireland
Crookhaven
Crookhaven
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°27′47″N 9°43′13″W / 51.463°N 9.7202°W / 51.463; -9.7202
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Cork
Area
 • Total2.57 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1][2]
 • Total59
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceV805255
Websitewww.crookhaven.ie
Crookhaven Lighthouse Edit this at Wikidata
Crookhaven Lighthouse
Coordinates51°28′35″N 9°42′17″W / 51.476470°N 9.704744°W / 51.476470; -9.704744
Constructed1843
Constructionmasonry tower
Height14 metres (46 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite tower and lantern
Power sourcemains electricity Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorCrookhaven Lighthouse[3][4]
Focal height20 metres (66 ft)
Lens3rd order dioptric lens
Rangewhite: 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi)
red: 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi)
CharacteristicLFl WR 8s.
Ireland no.CIL-2570

Crookhaven (Irish: An Cruachán) is a village in County Cork, Ireland, on the most southwestern tip of the island of Ireland. With an out-of-season population of about sixty, it swells in the summer season to about four hundred, when the occupants of the seasonal holiday homes arrive.[1]

  1. ^ a b On 10 April 2011 ("census night"), the population was recorded at 59 persons in 23 occupied houses, from a housing stock of 125 houses (a 79.2% vacancy rate) "CSO table CD153". Archived from the original on 28 October 2017.
  2. ^ "CD153: Cork Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate by Townlands, CensusYear and Statistic (2011)". Census 2011. Central Statistics Office. 2011. Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  3. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Southwestern Ireland (Munster)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Crookhaven Lighthouse". Commissioners of Irish Lights. Archived from the original on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.

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