Ballintra

Ballintra is a locality in , . Ballintra is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arranmore and Rutland Island.

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Árainn Mhór or is an island 5 km off the west coast of . It's a Gaeltacht community where Irish is the official language though English is universally understood.

Island
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, also sometimes known as Inishmacadurn, is an island in , , and an electoral and census reporting district covering it, surrounding islands and part of the mainland. is situated 3 km east of Ballintra.

Lighthouse
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is situated 2½ km northeast of Ballintra.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leabgarrow and Burtonport.

Village
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An Leadhb Gharbh is a Gaeltacht village on Island, which is to the west of about three miles from . The island's post office, secondary school and ferry port are located in .

Village
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Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km northwest of in district of , Ireland. The main employers in the village were the Fishermen's Co-op and the Bord Iascaigh Mhara ice plant; but these have both since closed and their former premises were demolished in 2021 as part of a seafront environment upgrade scheme. is situated 5 km east of Ballintra.

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is a village on the west coast of . It's in a Gaeltacht area so its official name is the Irish An Clochan Liath - "the grey stepping stones".

Ballintra

Latitude
54.97917° or 54° 58′ 45″ north
Longitude
-8.50139° or 8° 30′ 5″ west
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
9C6HXFHX+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52242047
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3309088
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