Sunk Island

Sunk Island is an islet in , . Sunk Island is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lambay Island.

Island
, often simply Lambay, is an island in the off the coast of north , . The largest island off the east coast of Ireland, it is four kilometres offshore from the headland at , and is the easternmost point of the province of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rush and Loughshinny.

Town
Balbriggan is a seaside town at the north end of , 32 km north of city centre. It was a small fishing village until 1780 then grew rapidly as a textile town, processing cotton and linen. is situated 7 km northwest of Sunk Island.

Village
is a small coastal village in northern , , between and . 's more famous landmarks are the Martello Tower on the nearby headland of and some unusual rock formations visible on some of the many coastal walks in the area. is situated 9 km northwest of Sunk Island.

Sunk Island

Latitude
53.4826° or 53° 28′ 57″ north
Longitude
-6.01008° or 6° 0′ 36″ west
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Open location code
9C5MFXMQ+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 329053690
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3316307
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