Canon Island

Canon Island is an island and townland situated in the Shannon Estuary, in , Ireland. It is about 2.5 km east of the village of and about 1.5 km from the shore on the mainland.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
  • …is also known as “Cannon Island”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Canon Island Abbey and Inishcorker.
Ruins
is a ruined Augustinian monastery…
Island
is an uninhabited island in .
2½ km west of Canon Island
4 km west of Canon Island

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballynacally and Ballysteen.
is a village and townland situated 16.7…
6 km north of Canon Island
Hamlet
is a small village and townland in , Ireland.
7 km east of Canon Island
is a town and major port in …
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Latitude
52.66833° or 52° 40′ 6″ north
Longitude
-9.05056° or 9° 3′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C4GMW9X+8Q
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Telugu—“Canon Island” goes by many names.
Canon uharteaBasque
Canon IslandCebuano
Canon IslandDutch
Inis na CanánachIrish
Oileán na gCanánachIrish
Canon IslandNorwegian Nynorsk
Canon IslandSwedish
కేమన్ దీవులుTelugu

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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