Strandhill

Strandhill is a village in , 9 km west of Sligo town on the south shore of the bay, with a population in 2022 of 2000. Its name is apt: a great expanse of strand before it and a steep hill behind, the scarp of Knocknarea.
  • Town with about 1,980 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)
  • …is also known as “Larass”
  • Description: human settlement

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sligo Airport and Knocknarea.
Aerodrome
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosses Point and Knocknahur.
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, also known as Ransboro, is a village in , . is situated 4½ km southeast of Strandhill.
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Latitude
54.27° or 54° 16′ 12″ north
Longitude
-8.5943° or 8° 35′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C6H7C94+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Strandhill” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Strandhill”
  • Bulgarian: “Страндхил”
  • Cebuano: “Strandhill”
  • Dutch: “Strandhill”
  • French: “Strandhill”
  • Georgian: “სტრანდჰილი”
  • German: “Strandhill”
  • Irish: “An Leathros”
  • Italian: “Strandhill”
  • Manx: “An Leathros”
  • Polish: “Strandhill”
  • Russian: “Страндхилл”
  • Spanish: “Strandhill”
  • Swedish: “Strandhill”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Doonanroe and Killaspug Point.
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County Sligo: Highlights

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