Hawk Island
Hawk Island is an island in County Sligo, Connacht. Hawk Island is situated nearby to the locality Stony Point, as well as near Nut Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tobernalt and Carns Cairn.
Tobernalt
Spring
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tobernalt is a holy well in north County Sligo, Ireland near the southwest corner of Lough Gill. It is an ancient natural spring dating back to the 5th century as a pagan meeting place and later a Penal Law mass site.
Carns Cairn
Archaeological site
Carns Cairn is a cairn and National Monument located in County Sligo, Ireland.
Hazelwood House
Building
Photo: Zxcode, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hazelwood House is an 18th-century Palladian style country house located in the parish of Calry in the north of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. The house, which is located in a 70-acre demesne approximately 2 miles south-east of Sligo town, is a protected structure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sligo and Ballysadare.
Sligo
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Sligo is the principal town in County Sligo in Northwest Ireland & Lakelands. In 2022 it had a population of 21,000, with the service sector the main employer.
Ballysadare
Village
Photo: Zxcode, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballysadare, locally also Ballisodare, is a town in County Sligo, Ireland. It is about 7 km south of Sligo town. The town developed on an important crossing of the Owenmore River. Ballysadare is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Ballysadare is situated 6 km southwest of Hawk Island.
Ballintogher
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballintogher is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. It is located approximately 8 kilometers southeast of the county town of Sligo on the R290 road between Ballygawley to the west and Dromahair in County Leitrim to the north-east. Ballintogher is situated 7 km southeast of Hawk Island.
Hawk Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.24224° or 54° 14′ 32″ northLongitude
-8.43579° or 8° 26′ 9″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9C6H6HR7+VMGeoNames ID
12133251
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