Blue Pool
The site of Blue Pool, a natural landscape, is 100 m northeast of Glengarriff. Worth the trip, Glengarriff Bamboo Park is 1 km off. It is one of the places to visit in County Cork.
Natural landscape near Glengarriff
Just outside Glengarriff
Blue Pool is 100 m northeast of Glengarriff. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month in Glengarriff
Afternoons in Glengarriff peak at 18–20°C, June to September.
Blue Pool
Natural landscape.
- Type
- Natural landscape
- Town
- 100 m northeast of Glengarriff
- Official site
- glengarriff.ie/blue-pool-amenity-area
The practical side
Locating Blue Pool
Use the numbers to match each place near Blue Pool with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Which towns are near Blue Pool
Of the 5, Bantry is the largest, at 2,929 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Glengarriff
Bantry
Durrus
Kenmare
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Blue Pool is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glengarriff | 100 m southwest of it | 211 | 7 |
| Bantry | 10 km southeast of it | 2,929 | 4 |
| Durrus | 14 km south of it | 381 | 2 |
| Kenmare | 15 km north of it | 2,566 | 7 |
| Kilgarvan | 19 km northeast of it | 264 | 3 |
Other places close by
Pair it with 2 gardens, 2 museums and a natural landscape, all within 15 km.
MuseumBonane Heritage Park9.4 km away3GardenGardenIllnacullin - Garinish Island1.5 km away4Natural landscapeNatural landscapeWhiddy Island View4.6 km away5Theme parkTheme parkBamboo Park Glengariff900 m away6MuseumMuseumBryce House1.3 km away7AttractionAttractionGarnish Island1.5 km away8IslandIslandWhiddy Island7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Blue Pool
Where is Blue Pool?
Blue Pool is 100 m northeast of Glengarriff, Cork.
What is Blue Pool?
Natural landscape.
When is the best time to visit Blue Pool?
June to September are the warmest months in Glengarriff, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Blue Pool?
Within 15 km: Glengarriff Bamboo Park (1 km), Bonane Heritage Park (9.4 km), Illnacullin - Garinish Island (1.5 km) and Whiddy Island View (4.6 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Bonane Heritage Park: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).