Gaghta Island
Gaghta Island is an islet in County Mayo, Connacht. Gaghta Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Nakil, as well as near Letterbeg.- Type: Islet
- Description: townland in An Geata Mór Theas, County Mayo, Ireland
- Also known as: “Gaghty Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Dairbhile’s Church.
St. Dairbhile’s Church
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Dairbhile's Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Mayo, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fallmore and Aghleam.
Fallmore
Hamlet
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fallmore is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. Situated in the southern part of the Mullet Peninsula within the barony of Erris, Fallmore townland spans approximately 704 acres and, as of 2011, had a population of 75 people. Fallmore is situated 2½ km east of Gaghta Island.
Aghleam
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
An Eachléim, anglicized as Aughleam or Aghleam, is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. It lies on the Mullet Peninsula in Erris, on the R313 regional road. Aghleam is situated 4 km northeast of Gaghta Island.
Gaghta Island
- Categories: island, townland, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.08791° or 54° 5′ 17″ northLongitude
-10.13883° or 10° 8′ 20″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9C6F3VQ6+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 4561252OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2964190Wikidata ID
Q26715759
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Satellite Map
Discover Gaghta Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Gaghta Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gaghta Island”
- Irish: “Geachta”
- Swedish: “Gaghta Island”
- Turkish: “Gaghta Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nakil and Letterbeg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Leamareha Island and Keely Island.
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