Illion Upper
Illion Upper is a locality in County Donegal, Ulster. Illion Upper is situated nearby to the locality Leabrannagh Upper, as well as near Barnamuckybane.Places of Interest
Highlights include Arranmore and Aranmore Lighthouse.
Arranmore
Photo: Geyo John, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Árainn Mhór or Arranmore is an island 5 km off the west coast of County Donegal. It's a Gaeltacht community where Irish is the official language though English is universally understood.
Aranmore Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Aranmore Lighthouse is situated 4 km northwest of Illion Upper.
Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse is situated 3½ km northeast of Illion Upper.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leabgarrow and Burtonport.
Leabgarrow
Village
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
An Leadhb Gharbh is a Gaeltacht village on Arranmore Island, which is to the west of County Donegal about three miles from Burtonport. The island's post office, secondary school and ferry port are located in Leabgarrow.
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. Burtonport is situated 7 km east of Illion Upper.
Illion Upper
Latitude
54.98455° or 54° 59′ 4″ northLongitude
-8.52979° or 8° 31′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C6HXFMC+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3791465573OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lough Meenawillin and Lough Lour.
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