Rat Island
Rat Island is an islet in County Clare, Munster. Rat Island is situated nearby to the locality Rineanna, as well as near Ballynacally.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coney Island and Deer Island.
Coney Island
Island
Coney Island, also Innisdadrom, is an island and townland in the estuary of the River Fergus in County Clare, Ireland. The island was named for its abundance of rabbits.
Deer Island
Island
Deer Island or Inishmore is located in County Clare, Ireland. Deer Island is situated 3½ km west of Rat Island.
Trummer
Islet
Trummer is an uninhabited island in the River Fergus in County Clare, Ireland. It is located between Deer Island and Coney Island. Trummer is situated 3 km west of Rat Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballynacally and Shannon.
Ballynacally
Locality
Ballynacally is a village and townland situated 16.7 km southwest of Ennis, on the R473 coast road to Kilrush in the civil parish of Kilchreest, County Clare, Ireland. It lies near the bank of the River Shannon. Ballynacally is situated 5 km west of Rat Island.
Shannon
Photo: Wolf32at, Public domain.
Shannon is a town and airport in County Clare in the west of Ireland. The airport came first, as a stopover for early transatlantic flights, then an industrial zone and new town grew beside it.
Newmarket on Fergus
Town
Photo: Axik66, Public domain.
Newmarket-on-Fergus, historically known as Corracatlin, is a town in County Clare, Ireland. It is 13 km from Ennis, 8 km from Shannon Airport, and 24 km from Limerick. Newmarket on Fergus is situated 8 km northeast of Rat Island.
Rat Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in County Clare, Ireland
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.71592° or 52° 42′ 57″ northLongitude
-8.9875° or 8° 59′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C4HP287+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 4563570OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rat Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rat Island”
- Swedish: “Rat Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rineanna and Ballycorick Bridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Inishdadrom and Feenish Castle (ruins).
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