Garvillaun Point
Garvillaun Point is a cape in County Mayo, Connacht. Garvillaun Point is situated nearby to the suburb Westport Harbour, as well as near the locality Rosslee Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in County Mayo, Ireland
- Also known as: “Garvillan Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Westport House and Boathouse, Westport House.
Westport House
Photo: Laurel Lodged, CC0.
Westport House in Westport, County Mayo, Ireland, is a Georgian country house, historically the family seat of the Marquess of Sligo and the Brownes. The house was designed by the architect Richard Cassels with later additions by Thomas Ivory and James Wyatt.
Boathouse, Westport House
Building
Photo: MickReynolds, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boathouse, Westport House is a building.
Westport
Railway station
Photo: Siegele Roland, Public domain.
Westport railway station serves the town of Westport, County Mayo, Ireland. The station is the terminus station on the Dublin to Westport Rail service.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westport and Murrisk.
Westport
Photo: donnamarijne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westport is an attractive town in County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland, with a population of 6,900 in 2022. It was originally Cathair na Mart, "town of the beef cattle", a cattle-mart and trading port in an era when it was much easier to get around by sea than overland.
Murrisk
Village
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrisk is a village in County Mayo, Ireland, on the south side of Clew Bay, about 8 km west of Westport and 4 km east of Lecanvey. Murrisk lies at the foot of Croagh Patrick and is the starting-point for pilgrims who visit the mountain.
Fahy
Village
Fahy is a small village in County Mayo, Ireland. It is approximately 7 kilometres north of Westport and has a national school and Montessori school. The local Catholic church is, together with Kilmeena, in the ecclesiastical parish of Kilmeena-Fahy.
Garvillaun Point
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.80304° or 53° 48′ 11″ northLongitude
-9.55413° or 9° 33′ 15″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9C5GRC3W+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 12209522437OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Garvillaun Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Garvillaun Point”
- Swedish: “Garvillaun Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Westport Harbour and Rosslee Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clew Bay Heritage Centre and The Point.
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