placenamesRathanker
Ráth Ancair
Rathanker is a townland in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationRathanker51.85964° N · 8.35156° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Ráth Ancair · Irish · main form · validated name
- Rathanker · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Cork
- Barony
- Kerrycurrihy
- Civil parish
- Monkstown
- Coordinates
- 51.85964, -8.35156
- Mapped area
- 1.12 km²
- Logainm ID
- 9583 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Rathanker. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.