Recess

Recess, officially Sraith Salach, is a village in , . It is within the Gaeltacht, beside Glendollagh Lough, and near the foot of Hill. The N59 road passes through it.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in County Galway, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Recess, County Galway” and “Sraith Salach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lissoughter.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
or Hill is a prominent hill between the and mountain ranges, at the southern entrance to the Inagh Valley, in the Connemara National Park of , .

Recess

Latitude
53.4665° or 53° 27′ 59″ north
Longitude
-9.72567° or 9° 43′ 32″ west
Elevation
58 metres (190 feet)
Open location code
9C5GF78F+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1315034191
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6951027
Wiki­data ID
Q2091058
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Recess” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Recess”
  • Basque: “Sraith Salach”
  • Dutch: “Recess”
  • Georgian: “რესესი (ირლანდია)”
  • Georgian: “რესესი”
  • Irish: “An Sraith Salach”
  • Irish: “Sraith Salach”
  • Japanese: “レセス”
  • Russian: “Ресесс”
  • Turkish: “Recess”
  • “Sraith Salach”

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