Inishmuskerry
Inishmuskerry is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Inishmuskerry is situated nearby to the hamlet Roisín na Mainiach, as well as near Ardmore.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in County Galway, Ireland
- Also known as: “Muskerry Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mweenish Island.
Mweenish Island
Island
Photo: Kevin Scannell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Mweenish Island is situated 3½ km northwest of Inishmuskerry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carna and Kilkieran.
Carna
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the country's west coast in the Gaeltacht, about 74 km west of Galway city. Carna is an extremely small area, but as a focal point for the surrounding areas, it contains a Garda Síochána station, a Health Centre including a Rapid Response Ambulance a football pitch and an Irish Coastguard lifeboat. Carna is situated 6 km north of Inishmuskerry.
Kilkieran
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland. The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin. Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region, and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village. Kilkieran is situated 8 km northeast of Inishmuskerry.
Inishmuskerry
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.27467° or 53° 16′ 29″ northLongitude
-9.82574° or 9° 49′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C5G75FF+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 4563024OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Inishmuskerry from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Inishmuskerry” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Muskerry Island”
- Irish: “Inis Múscraí”
- Swedish: “Muskerry Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Roisín na Mainiach and Ardmore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Duck Island and Birmore Rock.
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