Mussel Point

Mussel Point is a point in , . Mussel Point is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Culleenamore and Sligo Airport.

Beach
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strand is located on the south side of the half-promontory of , at the mouth of Bay, , . is a diverse animal habitat, and also a seal sanctuary.

Aerodrome
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is located in , , 5 NM west of , at the end of the R277 road, in Ireland. The airport is a small regional airport and has had no scheduled routes since 2011. is situated 3½ km northeast of Mussel Point.

Peak
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is a large prominent hill west of town in , Ireland, with a height of 327 metres. is visually striking as it has steep limestone cliffs and stands on the Coolera Peninsula overlooking the Atlantic coast. is situated 3 km east of Mussel Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strandhill and Beltra.

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is a village in , 9 km west of Sligo town on the south shore of the bay, with a population in 2022 of 2000. Its name is apt: a great expanse of strand before it and a steep hill behind, the scarp of Knocknarea.

Locality
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is a village in , . is situated between the and the Atlantic Ocean. There is a public house named AJ's situated near woods and Post Office. is situated 4 km south of Mussel Point.

Locality
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, also known as Ransboro, is a village in , . Evidence of ancient settlement in the area includes examples of ringforts, souterrains and enclosures in the neighbouring townlands of North and South. is situated 6 km east of Mussel Point.

Mussel Point

Latitude
54.25336° or 54° 15′ 12″ north
Longitude
-8.62346° or 8° 37′ 25″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9C6H793G+8J
Geo­Names ID
12132794
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