Star fort · Ireland

Charles Fort

fortress opposite Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland

Charles Fort
Photo: The Speckled Bird·Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0·Source: Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Type
Star fort
Country
Ireland
Region
Kinsale
Built
1670
Heritage status
national monument of Ireland
Architect
William Robinson
Coordinates
51.6965, -8.4990

The nearest large international airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), about 16 km away in a straight line.

Nearest airport

Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.

Cork International Airport ORKCork · 16 km
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“Charles Fort”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/charles-fort (accessed …).

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@misc{otherhistory-charles-fort,
  title = {Charles Fort},
  author = {{Other History}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/charles-fort},
  urldate = {…},
  note = {Accessed …}
}

https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/charles-fort

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Wikidata item
Q1064401
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Photo: CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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