Ballynakill Harbour

Ballinakill is a natural harbour near the town of in in . The harbour includes a number of islands such as Roeillaun. Fish in this harbour include salmon, pollock and mackerel.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: body of water
  • Also known as: Ballinakill, County Galway

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tully Mountain and Renvyle Castle.

Peak
Letter Hill is a large hill near the coast to the north-west of in , . It is 356 m high and been listed as a Special Area of Conservation.

Ruins
is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Letterfrack and Clifden.

is a village on the coast of Connemara in , with a population of about 200. In Irish Leitir means a rock-strewn hillside and fraic means speckled, referring to the bright quartzite rocks.

Photo: Bert Kaufmann, Public domain.
is a small town on the northwest coast of in the west of Ireland. It grew up as a harbour and market town, then after the Famine became a coast resort with its present Victorian architecture.

Village
is a fishing village in , Ireland. The village lies 10 km northwest of and is situated at the head of . A focal point of the village is the pier, built by Alexander Nimmo in 1822 and extended in 1908.

Ballynakill Harbour

Latitude
53.5701° or 53° 34′ 12″ north
Longitude
-10.0048° or 10° 0′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C5FHXCW+23
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1588734409
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Wiki­data ID
Q4076771
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Russian—“Ballynakill Harbour” goes by many names.
  • Irish: Baile na Cille
  • Irish: Cuan Bhaile na Cille
  • Italian: Ballynakill harbour
  • Italian: Ballynakill Harbour
  • Russian: Баллинакилл-Харбор

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Derrylahan and Letter Pier.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ballynakill Harbour”. Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.