Inishowen Peninsula

Carndonagh is a market town on the Inishowen Peninsula in . With a population of less than 2800 in 2022, it's the largest settlement in the north of the peninsula, which ends at Malin Head the most northerly point on the Irish mainland.
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  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula in Ireland
  • Also known as: Inishowen

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slieve Snaght.

Peak
is a mountain in the middle of the Inishowen peninsula of , . It rises to a height of 615 metres, making it the highest mountain in Inishowen, and is one of the northernmost mountains of Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carndonagh and Clonmany.

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is a market town on the Inishowen Peninsula in . With a population of less than 2800 in 2022, it's the largest settlement in the north of the peninsula, which ends at Malin Head the most northerly point on the Irish mainland.

Village
is a village and civil parish in north-west Inishowen, in , Ireland. The Urris valley to the west of village was the last outpost of the Irish language in Inishowen. is situated 9 km northwest of Inishowen Peninsula.

Village
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Carndonagh is a market town on the Inishowen Peninsula in . With a population of less than 2800 in 2022, it's the largest settlement in the north of the peninsula, which ends at Malin Head the most northerly point on the Irish mainland. is situated 10 km northwest of Inishowen Peninsula.

Inishowen Peninsula

Latitude
55.2° or 55° 12′ north
Longitude
-7.33333° or 7° 20′ west
Elevation
489 metres (1,604 feet)
Open location code
9C7J5MX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2963621
Wiki­data ID
Q1432599
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Satellite Map

Discover Inishowen Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Inishowen Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: İnişouen yarımadası
  • Basque: Inishowen
  • Breton: Inis Eoghain
  • Catalan: Inishowen
  • Cebuano: Inishowen
  • Chinese: 伊尼什歐文半島
  • Chinese: 伊尼什爾文
  • Czech: Inishowen
  • Danish: Inis Eoghain
  • Danish: Inishowen
  • Dutch: Inishowen
  • Esperanto: Inis Eoghain
  • French: Inishowen
  • German: Inis Eoghain
  • German: Inishowen
  • Hebrew: אינישאוון
  • Irish: Inis Eoghain
  • Italian: Inishowen
  • Japanese: イニシュオウエン半島
  • Japanese: イニショーウェン半島
  • Japanese: イニショウエン
  • Japanese: イニショウエン半島
  • Manx: Inis Eoghain
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Inishowen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Inishowenhalvøya
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Inis Eoghain
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Inishowen
  • Norwegian: Inishowen
  • Polish: Inishowen
  • Portuguese: Inishowen
  • Portuguese: Península de Inishowen
  • Russian: Инисхоуэн
  • Russian: Инишоуэн
  • Spanish: Inishowen
  • Spanish: Peninsula de Inishowen
  • Spanish: Península de Inishowen
  • Swedish: Inishowen
  • Ukrainian: Інішоуен

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Slieve Main and Tullymore.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Inishowen Peninsula”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.