Boolard Island
Boolard Island is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Boolard Island is situated nearby to the locality Errislannan, as well as near the hamlet Ardbear.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clifden Castle and Letterdeen Standing Stone.
Clifden Castle
Castle
Photo: Drow69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland. It was built c. 1818 for John D'Arcy, the local landowner, in the Gothic Revival style.
Letterdeen Standing Stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Letterdeen Standing Stone is an archaeological site.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Christ Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Boolard Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clifden and Cleggan.
Clifden
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, Public domain.
Clifden is a small town on the northwest coast of County Galway in the west of Ireland. It grew up as a harbour and market town, then after the Famine became a coast resort with its present Victorian architecture.
Cleggan
Village
Photo: Baronplantagenet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cleggan is a fishing village in County Galway, Ireland. The village lies 10 km northwest of Clifden and is situated at the head of Cleggan Bay. A focal point of the village is the pier, built by Alexander Nimmo in 1822 and extended in 1908. Cleggan is situated 6 km northwest of Boolard Island.
Claddaghduff
Village
Claddaghduff is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is located northwest of Clifden, the gateway to Omey Island. Claddaghduff is situated 6 km northwest of Boolard Island.
Boolard Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in County Galway, Ireland
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.50983° or 53° 30′ 35″ northLongitude
-10.06694° or 10° 4′ 1″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9C5FGW5M+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 94483924OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3315522Wikidata ID
Q26718556
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Boolard Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boolard Island”
- Swedish: “Boolard Island”
Localities in the Area
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