Slyne Head Lighthouse
Slyne Head Lighthouse is located at the westernmost point of County Galway, about 12 kilometres southwest of Dunloughan, Ireland on the island of Illaunamid.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Ireland
- Also known as: “Slyne Head lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slyne Head.
Slyne Head Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.39999° or 53° 24′ north
Longitude
-10.2342° or 10° 14′ 3″ west
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9C5F9QX8+X8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Slyne Head Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Slyne Head itsasargia”
- French: “phare de Slyne Head”
- French: “Phare de Slyne Head”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Doonloughan and Doon Hill.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Carrickcoheighe Rock and Carrickmary beg.
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Worth a closer look: Galway and Tuam.
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