Rutland Island

Rutland Island or Inishmacadurn is an island in , . It is also an electoral and census reporting district covering the island, surrounding islands and part of the mainland.
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Photo: malcolm hurley mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Ireland
  • Also known as: “Inishmacadurn”, “Inishmacdurn”, and “Rutland Island, County Donegal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse and Arranmore Lifeboat Station.

Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Building
is at Poolawaddy, a hamlet on the eastern coast of Island, approximately 2 miles north of , the islands largest settlement.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burtonport and Leabgarrow.

Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km northwest of in district of , Ireland. The main employers in the village were the Fishermen's Co-op and the Bord Iascaigh Mhara ice plant; but these have both since closed and their former premises were demolished in 2021 as part of a seafront environment upgrade scheme.

Village
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
An Leadhb Gharbh is a Gaeltacht village on Island, which is to the west of about three miles from . The island's post office, secondary school and ferry port are located in .

Photo: Bonners2, CC BY 3.0.
is a village on the west coast of . It's in a Gaeltacht area so its official name is the Irish An Clochan Liath - "the grey stepping stones".

Rutland Island

Latitude
54.97617° or 54° 58′ 34″ north
Longitude
-8.4563° or 8° 27′ 23″ west
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9C6HXGGV+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4558596
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2961646
Wiki­data ID
Q3776118
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Rutland Island” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Inis Mhic an Doirn”
  • Cebuano: “Rutland Island (pulo sa Ireland)”
  • Cebuano: “Rutland Island”
  • Dutch: “Rutland Island, County Donegal”
  • Finnish: “Rutlandin saari”
  • Irish: “Inis Mhic an Doirn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rutland i Irland”
  • Swedish: “Rutland Island, Irland”
  • Swedish: “Rutland Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Edernishfree and Illanboy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Edernish and Tulaigh Oileáin.

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