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Castletown

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Air quality index

29Good
Coordinates51.77°, -8.95°

Demographic figures from Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Cork, Ireland, Castletown is classified as a village in public datasets. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 51.770°, -8.953°. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The latitude suggests long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The location receives about 1,107 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 43% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
51.7695
Longitude
-8.9533
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
29
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.5
PM10 (µg/m³)
3.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
50
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.7

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
13,143
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    285
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    272
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    270
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    268
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    226
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    218
  • Rook
    Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    203
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    198

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

J
Joe Walsh
Irish politician (1943-2014)
G
Ger O'Driscoll
Irish hurler
J
Johnny Crowley
Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer
K
Kevin Kehilly
Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer
P
Pat Kenneally
Irish hurler
T
Tim Crowley
Irish hurler
J
John Lordan
American runner
D
Dónall Ó Conchúir
D
Dermot Kehilly
Gaelic football player
J
John Corcoran
Irish Gaelic games administrator (1959–2016)
Phil Healy
Phil Healy
Irish female sprinter
L
Luke Meade
Irish hurler
P
Paddy Crowley
Irish retired hurler
Ricard O'Sullivan Burke
Ricard O'Sullivan Burke
Irish nationalist, Fenian activist, Union American Civil War soldier, U.S. Republican Party campaigner, and public-works engineer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Cork

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,107

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org