Bolands Rock
Bolands Rock is in County Clare, Munster. Bolands Rock is situated nearby to the locality Kilkerin, as well as near the village Glin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glin Castle and Tarbert Island lighthouse.
Glin Castle
Castle
Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glin Castle is a Georgian country house and protected structure located along the River Shannon in Glin, County Limerick, Ireland. It was built in the late 18th century to replace an earlier tower house of the same name. Glin Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Bolands Rock.
Tarbert Island lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Charles W Glynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarbert Island lighthouse is situated 2½ km west of Bolands Rock.
Tarbert Power Station
Photo: Charles W Glynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarbert Power Station is an oil fired power station situated on the Shannon Estuary in Tarbert, County Kerry, Ireland. Construction commenced in October 1966 and the first block was commissioned in 1969. Tarbert Power Station is situated 3 km west of Bolands Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glin and Tarbert.
Glin
Village
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glin is a village in the northwest of County Limerick, Ireland. It is on the south shore of the River Shannon's estuary, on the N69 road between Foynes and Tarbert. The population of the village at the 2022 census was 644. Glin is situated 3 km southeast of Bolands Rock.
Tarbert
Town
Tarbert is a village in the north of County Kerry, with woodland to the south and the Shannon estuary to the north. It lies on the N69 coast road that runs along the estuary from Limerick before turning inland at Tarbert towards Listowel. Tarbert is situated 3½ km southwest of Bolands Rock.
Knock
Locality
Photo: The Banner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knock is a village in County Clare, Ireland. It is located at the northern banks of Clonderalaw Bay which is connected to the River Shannon, and the R486 road passes through the village. Knock is situated 4½ km north of Bolands Rock.
Bolands Rock
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Boland’s Rock”
- Categories: rock and landform
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.58688° or 52° 35′ 13″ northLongitude
-9.32473° or 9° 19′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C4GHMPG+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3548126186OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockGeoNames ID
3308261Wikidata ID
Q31572099
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In Other Languages
“Bolands Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bolands Rock”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kilkerin and Killimer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Labasheeda Fort (19th Century) and Tarbert House.
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