Lough Skannive
Lough Skannive is a lake in County Galway, Connacht. Lough Skannive is situated nearby to the locality Rushennamanagh, as well as near Loughamore.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Ardmore Quay.
St Mary’s Church
Church
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St Mary’s Church is situated 3½ km west of Lough Skannive.
Ardmore Quay
Pier
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Ardmore Quay is a pier, which is situated 3½ km south of Lough Skannive.
Carna Quay
Breakwater
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Carna Quay is a breakwater, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Lough Skannive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carna and Kilkieran.
Carna
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the country's west coast in the Gaeltacht, about 74 km west of Galway city. Carna is an extremely small area, but as a focal point for the surrounding areas, it contains a Garda Síochána station, a Health Centre including a Rapid Response Ambulance a football pitch and an Irish Coastguard lifeboat. Carna is situated 3½ km west of Lough Skannive.
Kilkieran
Village
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Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland. The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin. Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region, and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village. Kilkieran is situated 3½ km east of Lough Skannive.
Letterard
Hamlet
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Letterard is a townland located in the parish of Moyrus or Carna, Connemara on the West Coast of the Republic of Ireland. It is located in County Galway. Letterard is situated 6 km northwest of Lough Skannive.
Lough Skannive
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.33083° or 53° 19′ 51″ northLongitude
-9.78722° or 9° 47′ 14″ westElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
9C5G86J7+84GeoNames ID
2961469
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