Mullet Peninsula
The Mullet Peninsula —also known as the Mullet and sometimes as the Erris Peninsula—is a peninsula in the barony of Erris in County Mayo, Ireland. As of 2016 it has a population of 3963.Notable Places in the Area
Belmullet Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Belmullet Aerodrome is located 2 nautical miles west of Belmullet, a town in County Mayo, Ireland. Belmullet Aerodrome is situated 3 km northeast of Mullet Peninsula.
Cross Lough
Water feature
Cross Lough is a freshwater lake in the west of Ireland. Cross Lough is situated 2 km west of Mullet Peninsula. Photo: Comhar, Public domain.
Cross Priory
Cemetery
Cross Priory is situated 2½ km northwest of Mullet Peninsula. Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Localities in the Area
Belmullet
Town
Belmullet is a coastal Gaeltacht town with a population of 1,019 on the Mullet Peninsula in the barony of Erris, County Mayo, Ireland. Belmullet is situated 5 km northeast of Mullet Peninsula.
Mullet Peninsula
- Type: Peninsula
- Description: peninsula in County Mayo, Connacht; geonames ID = 2962364
- Categories: peninsula and Gaeltacht
- Location: County Mayo, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
Latitude 54.2° or 54° 12' north | Longitude -10.05° or 10° 3' west |
Elevation 16 metres (52 feet) | GeoNames ID 2962364 |
Also Known As
- Basque: Mullet penintsula
- Cebuano: Mullet Peninsula
- Chinese: 烏魚半島
- French: Péninsule de Mullet
- French: péninsule de Mullet
- German: An Muirthead
- German: Mullet-Halbinsel
- Irish: An Muirthead
- Irish: Leithinis an Mhuirthead
- Italian: Penisola di Mullet
- Japanese: マレット半島
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Mullethalvøya
- Scottish Gaelic: An Muirthead
- Swedish: Mullet Peninsula
- Erris Peninsula
- Mullet
- Mullet Island
In the Area
Localities
- Cross PointLocality, 3 km northwest
- Corraun PointLocality, 3 km west
- TallaghLocality, 5 km northeast
- CorcloghLocality, 6 km north
Landmarks
- Saint Joseph's ChurchChurch, 1 km northeast
- Belderra BeachBeach, 1½ km northwest
- Binghamstown CemeteryCemetery, 1½ km northeast
- Belderra GraveyardCemetery, 1½ km northwest
Other Places
- Mass VillaCountry house, 1½ km northeast
- Barranagh HouseHouse, 3 km south
- Carn ProspectEstate, 3½ km northeast
- Bingham LodgeHouse, 4 km north
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