Mutton Island Lighthouse
Mutton Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Galway, Connacht. Mutton Island Lighthouse is situated nearby to the suburb Claddagh, as well as near Salthill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in County Galway, Ireland
- Also known as: “Mutton Island Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mutton Island and Spanish Arch.
Mutton Island
Islet
Photo: Alvaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mutton Island is a small island located approximately 1km off the coast of Galway City, Ireland and is connected to the mainland with a causeway. The causeway is popular for wedding proposals due to the views from the island.
Spanish Arch
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Spanish Arch and the Caoċ Arch in Galway city, Ireland, are two remaining arches on the Ceann an Bhalla. Spanish Arch is situated 2 km north of Mutton Island Lighthouse.
Galway City Museum
Museum
Photo: Shane.Halloran, Public domain.
Galway City Museum is a museum in Galway City, County Galway, Ireland. It was founded on 29 July 2006, and is located beside the Spanish Arch. Galway City Museum is situated 2 km north of Mutton Island Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Claddagh and Salthill.
Claddagh
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Claddagh is an area close to the centre of Galway, Ireland, where the River Corrib meets Galway Bay. It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls.
Salthill
Suburb
Photo: Arnold Unterholzner, CC BY 2.0.
Salthill is a seaside area to the southwest of Galway city centre in the west of Ireland. The area is home to a number of tourist amenities and there is a 2 km long promenade, locally known as "the Prom", which overlooks Galway Bay.
Menlo
Village
Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mionlach, commonly known by the anglicised name Menlo or Menlough, is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of County Galway, Ireland. It is located about 3 km north of the Galway city centre, near where Lough Corrib outflows into the River Corrib. Menlo is situated 6 km north of Mutton Island Lighthouse.
Mutton Island Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Galway, Connacht, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.25406° or 53° 15′ 15″ northLongitude
-9.05354° or 9° 3′ 13″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9C5G7W3W+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 403871706OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
“Mutton Island Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Teach Solais Inse Caorach”
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