Mattle Island

Mattle Island is an islet in County Clare, Munster. Mattle Island is situated nearby to the locality Tromra, as well as near Kilmurry.

Type: Islet
Description: island in County Clare, Ireland
Also known as: “Battle Island” and “Illaunavattal”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mutton Island.

Mutton Island

Island

Photo: Charles W Glynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mutton Island, historically 'Enniskerry', is an uninhabited island and townland off the coast of County Clare, Ireland, about 1.5 km from the mainland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quilty and Doonbeg.

Quilty

Village

Photo: The Banner, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.

Quilty, historically Killty, is a small fishing village between Milltown Malbay and Doonbeg in County Clare, Ireland. Lobster, salmon, bass, herring and mackerel are landed at Quilty, formerly known for its curing industry. Quilty is situated 5 km northeast of Mattle Island.

Doonbeg

Village

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Doonbeg is a village in west County Clare, Ireland on the Atlantic coast. The surrounding natural environment has supported its development as a tourist resort. Doonbeg is situated 7 km south of Mattle Island.

Mullagh

Village

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Mullagh is a village in County Clare, Ireland. It lies not far from the Atlantic coast, some 5 km southeast of Quilty and 6.5 km south-southeast of Spanish Point. Nearby towns include Milltown Malbay and Kilrush. Mullagh is situated 7 km east of Mattle Island.

Mattle Island

Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.79024° or 52° 47′ 25″ north

Longitude

-9.52481° or 9° 31′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C4GQFRG+33

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4563540

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

2962683

Wikidata ID

Q26715512

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Satellite Map

Discover Mattle Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mattle Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Mattle Island”
Irish: “Oileán an Mhatail”
Swedish: “Mattle Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tromra and Kilmurry.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mutton Island Signal Tower and Quilty Seafield Pier.

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