Leenane

Leenane or Leenaun is a village on the south shore of Killary fjord in , with a population of about 200. That fjord is the county boundary: the north shore and the little settlements of Aaleagh and Clog lie in , but it's convenient to describe them here.
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  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (420 feet)
  • …is also known as “Leenaun”
  • Description: village and townland in County Galway, Ireland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leenaun Hill and Ben Gorm.
at 618 metres, is the 201st–highest peak…
is a mountain with a height of 700 metres… is situated 3½ km northwest of Leenane.
is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Delphi.
is a locality in , . is situated 5 km northwest of Leenane.
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Latitude
53.5958° or 53° 35′ 45″ north
Longitude
-9.6942° or 9° 41′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C5GH8W4+88
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Leenane” goes by many names.
LeenaunBasque
LeenaunDutch
ლინონიGeorgian
An LíonánIrish
LíonánIrish
LeenaunItalian
リーノーンJapanese
LinonasLithuanian
ЛинонRussian
LeenaunTurkish
Leenaun (İrlanda)Turkish
لینونUrdu

Places with the Same Name

Localities in the Area

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County Galway: Highlights

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