What is recorded here
Mizen Head is a prominent headland in County Cork, composed mainly of Carboniferous limestone, formed around 340 million years ago through the accumulation of marine sediments. It is notable for its dramatic coastal scenery and as the southernmost point of Ireland, offering significant geological and ecological interest.
Places near here
Mizen Head LighthouseLighthouse · 13 yd
Mizen Head Signal Stationsignal tower · 29 yd
lighthouse keeper's houselighthouse keeper's house · 69 yd
Fastnet Lighthouse Centenary Stone-CourseMemorial · 418 yd
Mizen Head Visitors CentreHeritage attraction · 656 yd
Promontory fortPromontory fort, coastal · 969 yd
Field boundary in Cloghane (carbery W. (w.d.) By.)Field boundary · 1073 yd
Mizen PeakMountain / peak · 1743 yd
Three Castles (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.3 mi
Chimney CoveBeach / strand · 2.4 mi
Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 2.7 mi
Creamery PlatformMemorial · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: Ent-ente · CC BY-SA 3.0