Altar Point

Altar Point is a cape in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shannon Airport and Deer Island.

Aerodrome
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an international airport located in in . It is adjacent to the Shannon Estuary and lies halfway between and .

Island
or Inishmore is located in , Ireland.

Islet
is an uninhabited island in the in , Ireland. It is located between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shannon and Newmarket on Fergus.

Photo: Wolf32at, Public domain.
is a town and airport in in the west of Ireland. The airport came first, as a stopover for early transatlantic flights, then an industrial zone and new town grew beside it.

Town
Photo: Axik66, Public domain.
, historically known as Corracatlin, is a town in , Ireland. It is 13 km from , 8 km from , and 24 km from .

Locality
is a village and townland situated 16.7 km southwest of , on the R473 coast road to in the civil parish of Kilchreest, County Clare, Ireland. It lies near the bank of the .

Altar Point

Latitude
52.7053° or 52° 42′ 19″ north
Longitude
-8.9797° or 8° 58′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C4HP24C+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11949778225
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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Satellite Map

Discover Altar Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rineanna and Rineenacolla Island.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Priest’s Rock and Feenish Castle (ruins).

County Clare: Must-Visit Destinations

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