Cruit Sound
Cruit Sound is a bay in County Donegal, Ulster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Donegal Airport and Owey Island.
Donegal Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donegal Airport is a regional airport in Ireland, serving County Donegal and the north-west. It is located on the coast, 2 NM south-west of Bunbeg in Carrickfinn, a townland in The Rosses, a district in north-west County Donegal.
Owey Island
Island
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Owey Island is an island off the coast of west County Donegal, Ireland.
Cruit Island
Island
Photo: Sue Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cruit Island is a small inhabited island in the Rosses district in the west of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland. It is linked to the mainland by a bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burtonport and Annagary.
Burtonport
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km northwest of Dungloe in The Rosses district of County Donegal, Ireland. The main employers in the village were the Burtonport Fishermen's Co-op and the Bord Iascaigh Mhara ice plant; but these have both since closed and their former premises were demolished in 2021 as part of a seafront environment upgrade scheme.
Annagary
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anagaire is a village in The Rosses district in County Donegal, Ireland. As of 2022, the population was 309.
Bunbeg
Village
Photo: John Daye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
An Bun Beag, meaning "the small river mouth", is a small Gaeltacht village and townland in County Donegal, Ireland. It is officially the smallest townland in Gaoth Dobhair, but today the name Bunbeg is used to describe a large region of the parish.
Cruit Sound
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0453° or 55° 2′ 43″ northLongitude
-8.4169° or 8° 25′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C7H2HWM+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 3187281635OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
Discover Cruit Sound from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Cruit Sound” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Béal na Cruite”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Scalpachore and Tobernanoran.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lough Scalpachore and Cruit Island Golf Club.
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