An Doirtheacht

An Doirtheacht is a strait in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Inchamakinna and Furnace.

Islet
is an in , .

Island
Island, or simply , is one of the inhabited South Connemara Islands of , in Ireland. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge to the island Lettermullan.

Island
Photo: Angodowd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lettermullen, is a small island and village on the coast of southern in , Ireland. It is about 58 km west of city, at the far western end of , Lettermullen is the westernmost of three islands; Lettermullen, and…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carraroe and Leitir Móir.

Photo: Carraroe1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a tiny village which is nevertheless the largest settlement on the / Cheathrú Rua Peninsula of Connemara in . It has a population of 725 people, and has one of the highest percentages of Irish speakers in the country, at 78%.

Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lettermore is a Gaeltacht village in , Ireland. It is also the name of the island, linked by road to the mainland, on which the village sits.

Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of in . The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin. Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region, and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village.

An Doirtheacht

Latitude
53.281° or 53° 16′ 52″ north
Longitude
-9.6838° or 9° 41′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C5G78J8+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13945726831
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
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Satellite Map

Discover An Doirtheacht from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“An Doirtheacht” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “An Doirtheacht”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Murvagh Island and Puck Island.

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