Sligo Bay
Sligo Bay is a natural ocean bay in County Sligo, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skreen and Strandhill.
Skreen
Locality
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Skreen is a small village and parish in County Sligo, Ireland. The village is in a civil parish of the same name. Skreen is situated 7 km south of Sligo Bay.
Strandhill
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Strandhill is a village in County Sligo, 9 km west of Sligo town on the south shore of the bay, with a population in 2022 of 2000. Its name is apt: a great expanse of strand before it and a steep hill behind, the scarp of Knocknarea.
Rosses Point
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Rosses Point is a village in County Sligo with a population of 900 in 2022. It's a fishing village at the outflow of Sligo Bay, and "Ross" means the peninsula between that and Drumcliffe Bay further north.
Sligo Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: sea inlet in north west Ireland
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Sligo Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sligo Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sligo Bay”
- French: “baie de Sligo”
- French: “Baie de Sligo”
- Italian: “baia di Sligo”
- Italian: “Baia di Sligo”
- Italian: “Sligo Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sligo Bay”
- Polish: “Sligo Bay”
- Slovak: “Sligo Bay”
- Swedish: “Sligo Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Finnure and Carrowloughan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carrowloughan Lough and Seal Rocks.
County Sligo: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Sligo, Ballymote, Enniscrone, and Strandhill.
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