Casheen Bay
Casheen Bay is a bay in County Galway, Connacht. Casheen Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet An Cnoc, as well as near An Muileann.Places of Interest
Highlights include Furnace and Lettermullan.
Furnace
Island
Furnace Island, or simply Furnace, is one of the inhabited South Connemara Islands of County Galway, in Ireland. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge to the island Lettermullan.
Lettermullan
Island
Lettermullen, is a small island and village on the coast of southern Connemara in County Galway, Ireland. It is about 58 km west of Galway city, at the far western end of Galway Bay, Lettermullen is the westernmost of three islands; Lettermullen, Gorumna and…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leitir Móir and Kilkieran.
Leitir Móir
Village
Lettermore is a Gaeltacht village in County Galway, Ireland. It is also the name of the island, linked by road to the mainland, on which the village sits.
Kilkieran
Village
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.
Carraroe
Carraroe is a tiny village which is nevertheless the largest settlement on the Carraroe / Cheathrú Rua Peninsula of Connemara in County Galway. It has a population of 725 people, and has one of the highest percentages of Irish speakers in the country, at 78%.Casheen Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2639° or 53° 15′ 50″ north
Longitude
-9.73448° or 9° 44′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C5G7778+H6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Casheen Bay” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cuan Chaisín”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as An Cnoc and An Muileann.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Illauncosheen and Dinish.
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