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 17 metres (56 feet)
  • …is also known as “Cannon Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Canon Island Abbey and Inishcorker.

Ruins
is a ruined Augustinian monastery…

Island
is an uninhabited island in . is situated 2½ km west of Canon Island.

Memorial
is situated 4 km west of Canon Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballynacally and Ballysteen.

Locality
is a village and townland situated 16.7… is situated 6 km north of Canon Island.

Hamlet
is a small village and townland in , Ireland. is situated 7 km east of Canon Island.

is a town and major port in …

Canon Island

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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.
  • Basque: “Canon uhartea”
  • Cebuano: “Canon Island”
  • Dutch: “Canon Island”
  • Irish: “Inis na Canánach”
  • Irish: “Oileán na gCanánach”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Canon Island”
  • Swedish: “Canon Island”
  • Telugu: “కేమన్ దీవులు”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Killadysert and Ballyleaan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Inishtubbrid and Inishmacowney.

County Clare: Highlights

Notable places include Ennis and Burren.

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