Image of the month February 2026 -- Mizen Head, Cork, Ireland

published on February 13, 2026


The Image of the Month for February shows the southwestern tip of the Mizen Peninsula in County Cork, located at the southwestern edge of Ireland. This image covers a landscape characterized by steep Atlantic cliffs, rugged coastlines, and a hilly hinterland shaped by moorland and rough pasture. Strongly influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, the region combines dynamic natural processes with a rich cultural and historical heritage.

Location: 9d37'52.08''W, 51d32' 5.50''N
2026/02/01, Band Combination: Natural color 45-28-9 = 647nm - 550nm - 459nm -- DT0000178249

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