Identifier: earthitsinhabita481recl (find matches)
Title: The earth and its inhabitants ..
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905 Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913 Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912
Subjects: Geography
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton and company
Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library
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cable. It forms, too, the western extremity of the arc of a circle of latitudewhich has been measured across Europe. Its fame, however, is far inferior tothat of Killarncy, a mere tourists village, seated near the bank of its beautifullake. Krnmare, at the head of the bay called Kenmare Hiver, has a copper minein its vicinity. The county of Cork borders upon the Atlantic between Kenmare River andYoughal Bay, and is traversed lengthwise by a succession of parallel hill ranges,separated by the valleys of the Brandon, Lee, and Blackwater. Alliliies, on Kenmare River, is remarkable only on account of its cojpper mine.
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•^^•eTON&r-o MUNSTER. 431 Bantry, at the head of Bantry Bay, in which 14,000 Frenchmen were landedin 1796 for the liberation of Ireland, is known only to artists and fishermen.Cadletoicn BenJiaveUy on the same bay, is a fishing village. Rounding Mizen fig. 213.—Cape Cleak Island.From an Admiralty Chart. Scale 1 : 148,000. 1 . ,.^,h, U r ii \ r Sknnl r J, a i- <- c •■• 5 3, * -.•srinj*^^-^

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