Hook Point

Hook Point is a cape in , . Hook Point is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rutland Island and Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse.

Island
Photo: malcolm hurley mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Inishmacadurn is an island in , . It is also an electoral and census reporting district covering the island, surrounding islands and part of the mainland.

Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Building
is at Poolawaddy, a hamlet on the eastern coast of Island, approximately 2 miles north of , the islands largest settlement.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leabgarrow and Burtonport.

Village
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Photo: Bonners2, CC BY 3.0.
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".

Hook Point

Latitude
54.9742° or 54° 58′ 27″ north
Longitude
-8.46655° or 8° 27′ 60″ west
Open location code
9C6HXGFM+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3186695293
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3309090
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In Other Languages

“Hook Point” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Pointe an Duáin”

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