Lambay Island

Lambay Island, often simply Lambay, is an island in the off the coast of north , . The largest island off the east coast of Ireland, it is four kilometres offshore from the headland at , and is the easternmost point of the province of .
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Photo: Delatorre, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rush and Loughshinny.

Town
Balbriggan is a seaside town at the north end of , 32 km north of city centre. It was a small fishing village until 1780 then grew rapidly as a textile town, processing cotton and linen.

Village
Photo: Colm O hAonghusa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small coastal village in northern , , between and . 's more famous landmarks are the Martello Tower on the nearby headland of and some unusual rock formations visible on some of the many coastal walks in the area. is situated 8 km northwest of Lambay Island.

Lambay Island

Latitude
53.49064° or 53° 29′ 26″ north
Longitude
-6.01453° or 6° 0′ 52″ west
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
9C5MFXRP+75
Open­Street­Map ID
way 329053691
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2963039
Wiki­data ID
Q1520062
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Lambay Island” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lambay Island”
  • Basque: “Lambay uhartea”
  • Breton: “Lambay”
  • Breton: “Reachrainn”
  • Cebuano: “Lambay Island”
  • Chinese: “兰贝岛”
  • Chinese: “蘭貝島”
  • Dutch: “Lambay Island”
  • French: “île Lambay”
  • French: “Île Lambay”
  • German: “Lambay Island”
  • Hungarian: “Lambay Island”
  • Hungarian: “Lambay-sziget”
  • Hungarian: “Reachrainn”
  • Irish: “Reachrainn”
  • Italian: “Lambay”
  • Japanese: “ラムベイ島”
  • Japanese: “ランベイ島”
  • Manx: “Reachra”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lambay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lambay Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lambay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Reachra”
  • Norwegian: “Lambay”
  • Russian: “Ламбей”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Lambay”
  • Swedish: “Lambay Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Ламбей”

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