Yellow Strand
Yellow Strand is a beach in County Sligo, Connacht. Yellow Strand is situated nearby to the locality Luckaneena, as well as near Tragare.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosses Point and Carney.
Rosses Point
Photo: Gerry Gallagher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosses Point is a village in County Sligo with a population of 900 in 2022. It's a fishing village at the outflow of Sligo Bay, and "Ross" means the peninsula between that and Drumcliffe Bay further north.
Carney
Locality
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carney is a village on the Maugherow Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. It is 8 km north of Sligo town. Carney is situated 8 km east of Yellow Strand.
Strandhill
Photo: T0mt0m42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strandhill is a village in County Sligo, 9 km west of Sligo town on the south shore of the bay, with a population in 2022 of 2000. Its name is apt: a great expanse of strand before it and a steep hill behind, the scarp of Knocknarea.
Yellow Strand
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in County Sligo, Ireland
- Category: landform
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.34034° or 54° 20′ 25″ northLongitude
-8.65792° or 8° 39′ 29″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9C6H88RR+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 177158150OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
Discover Yellow Strand from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Yellow Strand” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yellow Strand”
- Swedish: “Yellow Strand”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Luckaneena and Tragare.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knocklane Pier and Horse Island.
County Sligo: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Sligo, Ballymote, Enniscrone, and Strandhill.
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