Broadhaven Bay
Broadhaven Bay is a natural bay of the Atlantic Ocean on the northwestern coast of County Mayo, Ireland. The opening of the bay faces northward, stretching 8.6 km between Erris Head in the west and Kid Island/Oileán Mionnán in the east.Photo: Comhar, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Broadhaven Lighthouse.
Broadhaven Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: MickReynolds, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Broadhaven Lighthouse is situated 3½ km south of Broadhaven Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cill Ghallagáin and Glengad.
Cill Ghallagáin
Village
Photo: Comhar, Public domain.
Cill Ghallagáin is a small Gaeltacht coastal townland and village in the northwest corner of Kilcommon Parish, County Mayo, Ireland, an area of 345 hectares in size. Cill Ghallagáin is situated 4 km east of Broadhaven Bay.
Glengad
Hamlet
Photo: Comhar, Public domain.
Glengad is a Gaeltacht village in the parish of Kilcommon in northwest County Mayo, Ireland. It is also known as Dooncarton, a name which comes from an Iron Age tribal chieftain called Ciortan, a character who appears in the Ulster Cycle legend of the Táin Bó Flidhais. Glengad is situated 5 km southeast of Broadhaven Bay.
Carrowteige
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ceathrú Thaidhg is a Gaeltacht village and townland on the Dún Chaocháin peninsula in northwestern County Mayo, Ireland. It is within Kilcommon parish in the barony of Erris. Carrowteige is a relatively small townland with an acreage of just 403 acres. Carrowteige is situated 6 km east of Broadhaven Bay.
Broadhaven Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in County Mayo, Ireland
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Broadhaven Bay” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Broadhaven badia”
- Cebuano: “Broadhaven Bay”
- Dutch: “Broadhaven Bay”
- Irish: “Cnocán na Líne”
- Italian: “Broad Haven”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cnocán na Líne”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cnocàn na Lìne”
- Swedish: “Broadhaven Bay”
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