Saddle Head
Saddle Head is a locality in County Mayo, Connacht. Saddle Head is situated nearby to the locality Gubroenacorragh, as well as near Ooghnabo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: cape in County Mayo, Ireland
- Also known as: “Gubroenacoragh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Croaghaun.
Croaghaun
Peak
Photo: Deejayw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Croaghaun is a mountain on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. At 688 metres, it has the highest sea cliffs in Ireland, as well as the third-highest sea cliffs in Europe, after Hornelen, Norway, and Cape Enniberg, Faroe Islands. Croaghaun is situated 3½ km south of Saddle Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dooagh and Keel.
Dooagh
Village
Photo: Cmeide, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dooagh is a village located on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. It is best known for the nearby Keem Bay, a Blue Flag beach. Dooagh is situated 6 km southeast of Saddle Head.
Keel
Village
Photo: Ire2500, Public domain.
Keel is a village on Achill Island in County Mayo, Ireland. Keel is situated 8 km southeast of Saddle Head.
Saddle Head
- Category: cape
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.0141° or 54° 0′ 51″ northLongitude
-10.19059° or 10° 11′ 26″ westElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
9C6F2R75+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2098562288OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2961639Wikidata ID
Q26715273
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Saddle Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Saddle Head”
- Swedish: “Saddle Head (udde i Irland)”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gubroenacorragh and Roenacoragh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carricknalicka and Lough Nakearoge.
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