Natural landscape · near Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh · Cork

Shehy Highland Park

This is Shehy Highland Park, a natural landscape 8.9 km south of Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh. Facilities include guided tours and walks. Look also at Castle Donovan, 9.2 km away, first of 6 more within 15 km.

Where

8.9 km

south of Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh

How well known

Top 35%

#609 of 1,783 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–20°C

In brief

Natural landscape near Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh

Near Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh

Shehy Highland Park is 8.9 km south of Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh. 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.

When to go

Month by month

Warmest in Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh are June to September, at 18–20°C.

Jan9° / 3°264 mm

Feb10° / 3°198 mm

Mar11° / 4°163 mm

Apr13° / 5°140 mm

May16° / 8°120 mm

Jun18° / 10°112 mm

Jul20° / 12°117 mm

Aug19° / 12°129 mm

Sep18° / 10°146 mm

Oct14° / 8°219 mm

Nov11° / 5°237 mm

Dec10° / 4°265 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh’s full climate →

About

Shehy Highland Park

Natural landscape.

Type: Natural landscape
Town: 8.9 km south of Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh
Official site: shehyhighlandpark.com

Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

Visit details

AddressShanacrane West, Dunmanway, P47 X658

Address and hours: Fáilte Ireland’s open data and OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Mapping Shehy Highland Park

Orange: Shehy Highland Park.

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Shehy Highland Park

The largest of the 7 towns is Bantry, with 2,929 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

1 · 8.9 km north of it

Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh

235 people

2 · 10 km southeast of it

Dunmanway

1,964 people · 2 places to visit

3 · 11 km northeast of it

Inchigeelagh

136 people

4 · 12 km south of it

Drimoleague

486 people · 2 places to visit

Compare the 7 towns

Town	Where Shehy Highland Park is	People	Places to visit
Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh	8.9 km north of it	235	0
Dunmanway	10 km southeast of it	1,964	2
Inchigeelagh	11 km northeast of it	136	0
Drimoleague	12 km south of it	486	2
Bantry	17 km southwest of it	2,929	4
Baile Mhic Íre	20 km north of it	366	0
Kilgarvan	20 km northwest of it	264	3

Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Of the 6 within 15 km, look for 2 castles, 2 museums and a garden.

CastleCastle Donovan9.2 km away 2

CastleCarriganass Castle9.4 km away 3GardenGardenAultaghreagh Cottage Garden11 km away 4MuseumMuseumSam Maguire Visitor Experience11 km away 5ZooZooHairy Henry Therapeutic Riding and Care Farm14 km away 6MuseumMuseumCoomhola Salmon Trust (Streamscapes)15 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions about Shehy Highland Park

Where is Shehy Highland Park?

Shehy Highland Park is 8.9 km south of Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh, Cork.

What is Shehy Highland Park?

Natural landscape.

When is the best time to visit Shehy Highland Park?

June to September are the warmest months in Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Shehy Highland Park?

Within 15 km: Castle Donovan (9.2 km), Carriganass Castle (9.4 km), Aultaghreagh Cottage Garden (11 km) and Sam Maguire Visitor Experience (11 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 (2)

Castle Donovan: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Carriganass Castle: Mike Searle, 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).