Mweenish Island
Maínis or Mweenish is an island off the Connemara coast in the heart of the Conamara Gaeltacht. The island is close to Carna and linked to the mainland by a bridge. It is noted for its isolation and rugged beauty.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Description: island near Carna, County Galway, Ireland
- Also known as“Maínis”“Maoinis”“Muighinis”
Places of Interest
Discover Mason Island and St Mary’s Church.
Mason Island
Island
Mason Island is an uninhabited island located off the Galway coast near the village of Carna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carna and Letterard.
Carna
Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland.
Kilkieran
Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland.
8 km east of Mweenish Island
Mweenish Island
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Latitude
53.30082° or 53° 18′ 3″ north
Longitude
-9.85566° or 9° 51′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C5G842V+8P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Swedish—“Mweenish Island” goes by many names.
MaínisBreton
Mweenish IslandCebuano
Mweenish Island (pulo, lat 53,30, long -9,85)Cebuano
MaínisDutch
MaínisIrish
MuighinisIrish
Mweenish IslandSwedish
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