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Eagle Island

Eagle Island is a small uninhabited island at the north end of the in Erris off the north west Atlantic Ocean coast in . There is on the island.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: townland in An Geata Mór Thuaidh, County Mayo, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Eagle Island, County Mayo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eagle Island Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: MickReynolds, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Eagle Island lighthouses are a pair of lighthouses on Eagle Island, , , of which only one remains operational. Two lighthouses were commissioned in 1830 in response to requests from the Coastguards who were concerned at the sea conditions at , further south.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belmullet and Binghamstown.

Town
Photo: Bugfingers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a coastal Gaeltacht town with a population of 1,019 on the in the barony of Erris, , . It is the commercial and cultural heart of the barony of Erris, which has a population of almost 10,000. is situated 9 km southeast of Eagle Island.

Village
is a townland and village in , . It lies on the R313 regional road on the , near the town of . The townland of has an area of approximately 3 square kilometres, and had a population of 106 people as of the 2011 census. is situated 10 km south of Eagle Island.

Eagle Island

Latitude
54.28303° or 54° 16′ 59″ north
Longitude
-10.09157° or 10° 5′ 30″ west
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
9C6F7WM5+69
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4560724
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2964451
Wiki­data ID
Q5325135
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Satellite Map

Discover Eagle Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Eagle Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Eagle Island (pulo sa Ireland)”
  • Cebuano: “Eagle Island”
  • Chinese: “鹰岛”
  • Dutch: “Eagle Island, County Mayo”
  • French: “Eagle Island”
  • Irish: “Oileán sa Tuaidh”
  • Japanese: “イーグル島 (メイヨー県)”
  • Polish: “Eagle Island (Mayo)”
  • Swedish: “Eagle Island”
  • Turkish: “Eagle Island (İrlanda)”
  • Turkish: “Eagle Island”

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Highlights include Scotch Port Rock and Doonaneanir.

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