Trawbreaga Bay

Trawbreaga Bay is a small bay located on the northern tip of the Peninsula, , Ireland. It is a designated Special Protection Area and its features of interest include: the barnacle goose, the light-bellied brent goose, the chough and diverse wetland and waterbirds.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: Sea inlet in County Donegal, Ireland
  • Also known as: Trawbreaga Lough

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carrickabraghy Castle and Glashedy.

Castle
on a rocky outcrop at the north-western extremity of the , at the head of Pollan Bay, in the north of , a peninsula on the north coast of , Ireland.

Islet
Island is an uninhabited island approximately 1 mile off Pollan strand, 2 miles west of Trawbreaga Bay, and about 4 miles south of , , .

Building
is a golf club located in , County Donegal, Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyliffin and Malin Head.

Village
Photo: leppre, CC BY 2.0.
Carndonagh is a market town on the Inishowen Peninsula in . With a population of less than 2800 in 2022, it's the largest settlement in the north of the peninsula, which ends at Malin Head the most northerly point on the Irish mainland.

Locality
is the most northerly point of mainland , located in the townland of Ardmalin on the peninsula in . The head's northernmost point is called Dunalderagh at latitude 55.38ºN.

Village
is a village and civil parish in north-west , in , Ireland. The Urris valley to the west of village was the last outpost of the Irish language in Inishowen.

Trawbreaga Bay

Latitude
55.32343° or 55° 19′ 24″ north
Longitude
-7.34996° or 7° 20′ 60″ west
Open location code
9C7J8MF2+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7826661386
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2961114
Wiki­data ID
Q26715359
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Trawbreaga Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Trawbreaga Bay
  • Swedish: Trawbreaga Bay

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lagacurry and Claragh.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Five Finger Strand and Soldiers Hill.

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