Mizen Head

Mizen Head
Carn Uí Néid
Dolerite sill
Mizen Head, the most southwesterly point of Ireland
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 51°27′1″N 9°49′10″W / 51.45028°N 9.81944°W / 51.45028; -9.81944
Grid positionD180438
LocationCounty Cork, Ireland
Elevation101.63 m (333.43 ft)

Mizen Head (Irish: Carn Uí Néid) is traditionally regarded as the most southerly point of mainland Ireland although Brow Head is the actual southernmost point. It is at the end of the Mizen Peninsula in the district of Carbery in County Cork.

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