Tawin Island
Tawin Island is an island in County Galway, Connacht. Tawin Island is situated nearby to the locality Kilcolgan Point, as well as near Parkmore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Oileán Thamhna”, “Tamhain”, and “West Tawin”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salthill and Claddagh.
Salthill
Suburb
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Salthill is a seaside area to the southwest of Galway city centre in the west of Ireland. The area is home to a number of tourist amenities and there is a 2 km long promenade, locally known as "the Prom", which overlooks Galway Bay. Salthill is situated 6 km northwest of Tawin Island.
Claddagh
Suburb
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The Claddagh is an area close to the centre of Galway, Ireland, where the River Corrib meets Galway Bay. It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls. Claddagh is situated 6 km north of Tawin Island.
Galway
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Galway is the county town of County Galway on the west coast of Ireland. It's Ireland's fourth largest city, with a population in 2024 of 85,000, but its historic centre on the east bank of the River Corrib is compact.
Tawin Island
- Category: landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Tawin Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tawin Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Oileán Thamhna”
- Cebuano: “Tamhain”
- Cebuano: “Tawin Island”
- Irish: “Oileán Thamhna”
- Irish: “Tamhain”
- Swedish: “Oileán Thamhna”
- Swedish: “Tamhain”
- Swedish: “Tawin Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kilcolgan Point and Parkmore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Tawin and North Bay.
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