Blacksod Bay

Blacksod Bay is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean in Erris, north , . The 16 km long and 8 km wide bay is bounded on its western side by the .
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Blacksod Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: James Emmans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lighthouse at the southern… is situated 3½ km northwest of Blacksod Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doohooma and Fallmore.

Village
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Doohoma or is a townland, peninsula and… is situated 5 km east of Blacksod Bay.

Hamlet
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is a Gaeltacht village and townland in , Ireland. is situated 6 km west of Blacksod Bay.

Village
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An Eachléim, anglicized as Aughleam or … is situated 7 km northwest of Blacksod Bay.

Blacksod Bay

Latitude
54.08333° or 54° 5′ north
Longitude
-10.01667° or 10° 1′ west
Open location code
9C6F3XMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2966125
Wiki­data ID
Q515309
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Blacksod Bay” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Blacksod badia”
  • Catalan: “Badia de Blacksod”
  • Catalan: “Blacksod Bay”
  • Cebuano: “Blacksod Bay”
  • Dutch: “Blacksod Bay”
  • French: “baie de Blacksod”
  • French: “Baie de Blacksod”
  • Irish: “Cuan an Fhoid Duibh”
  • Irish: “Cuan an Fhóid Duibh”
  • Italian: “baia di Blacksod”
  • Italian: “Baia di Blacksod”
  • Japanese: “ブラックソッド湾”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blacksod Bay”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cuan an Fhòid Duibh”
  • Swedish: “Blacksod Bay”
  • Venetian: “Baja de Blacksod”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Roy and Blacksod.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kanfinalta and Blacksod Point.

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