Aasleagh
Aasleagh is a waterfall in County Mayo, Connacht. Aasleagh is situated nearby to Letterass Island, as well as near the lake Lugaharry Lough.Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Ireland
- Also known as: “Aasleagh Waterfall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Devilsmother and Ben Gorm.
Devilsmother
Peak
Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Devilsmother is a 645-metre-high mountain in Connemara, Ireland. Devilsmother is in the Partry Mountains, at the head of Killary Harbour, overlooking the Western Way long-distance path. It sits on the border between County Galway and County Mayo. Devilsmother is situated 3 km southeast of Aasleagh.
Ben Gorm
Peak
Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ben Gorm is a mountain with a height of 700 metres on the north side of Killary Harbour in County Mayo, Ireland. The Ben Gorm mountains also includes two other peaks: Ben Creggan/Binn an Charragáin, and Maul Laur/Meall Láir or Ben Creggan South Top. Ben Gorm is situated 3½ km west of Aasleagh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leenane and Delphi.
Leenane
Photo: El Comandante, Public domain.
Leenane or Leenaun is a village on the south shore of Killary fjord in County Galway, 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 County Mayo, but it's convenient to describe them here.
Delphi
Locality
Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Delphi is a locality in County Mayo, Ireland. Its English name was coined by the Marquis of Sligo, who built a hunting lodge there. The valley includes the Owengar River that connects Fin Lough to Doo Lough, between the fjord of Killary Harbour to the south… Delphi is situated 5 km west of Aasleagh.
Aasleagh
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.61959° or 53° 37′ 11″ northLongitude
-9.67057° or 9° 40′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C5GJ89H+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2066338852OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q303661
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In Other Languages
From German to Irish—“Aasleagh” goes by many names.
- German: “Aasleagh Falls”
- German: “Aasleagh”
- German: “Eas Liath”
- Irish: “Eas Liath”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aasleagh Church and Letterass Island.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Aasleagh waterfall car park and The Sheep And Wool Centre.
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