Heir Island

Heir Island, also known as Hare Island or Inishodriscol, is an island in southwest , Ireland. It has a year-round population of around 25–30.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • Description: island in County Cork, Ireland
  • Also known as
    “Hare Island”
    “Inishdriscol”
    “Inishodriscol”

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Latitude
51.49428° or 51° 29′ 39″ north
Longitude
-9.43963° or 9° 26′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C3GFHV6+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place = island
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Ukrainian—“Heir Island” goes by many names.
Inis Uí DrisceoilBreton
Hare IslandCebuano
Heir IslandDutch
Inis Uí DrisceoilIrish
Hare IslandSwedish
ХейрUkrainian

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Localities in the Area

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