Blacksod Lighthouse is a lighthouse at the southern end of the Mullet Peninsula, Erris, County Mayo, at the entrance to Blacksod Bay. It is made of local granite blocks, which came from the Beaufort quarries, a nearby outcrop of high-quality granite. Blacksod Lighthouse is situated 4 km east of Cloghnahakilla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fallmore and Aghleam.

Fallmore

Hamlet

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Fallmore is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. Situated in the southern part of the Mullet Peninsula within the barony of Erris, Fallmore townland spans approximately 704 acres and, as of 2011, had a population of 75 people.

Aghleam

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

An Eachléim, anglicized as Aughleam or Aghleam, is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. It lies on the Mullet Peninsula in Erris, on the R313 regional road. Aghleam is situated 3 km northeast of Cloghnahakilla.

Cloghnahakilla

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.09489° or 54° 5′ 42″ north

Longitude

-10.12123° or 10° 7′ 16″ west

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

9C6F3VVH+XG

GeoNames ID

3316095

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