Tory Island

Tory Island is an island 11 km off the northwest coast of , with a population of 119 in 2016: the community are Irish-speaking. It has scrappy remains of a monastery, but the main attraction is the remote scenery, with sea-cliffs swirling with birds.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island near the north coast of Ireland
  • Also known as: Tory

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tory Island Lighthouse.

Lighthouse

Tory Island

Latitude
55.2644° or 55° 15′ 52″ north
Longitude
-8.2219° or 8° 13′ 19″ west
Population
142
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9C7H7Q7H+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4558807
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2961133
Wiki­data ID
Q1147050
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Welsh—“Tory Island” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ቶሪ ደሴት
  • Basque: Toraigh uhartea
  • Basque: Tory uhartea
  • Belarusian: Торы
  • Breton: Toraigh
  • Bulgarian: Тораигх
  • Catalan: Toraigh
  • Cebuano: Toraigh
  • Chinese: 托里岛
  • Chinese: 托里島
  • Dutch: Tory Island
  • Estonian: Toraigh
  • Estonian: Tory
  • French: île de Toraigh
  • French: Île de Toraigh
  • French: Île de Tory
  • French: Tory Island
  • Galician: Illa Tory
  • Galician: Oilean Toraigh
  • German: Toraigh
  • German: Tory Island
  • Irish: Oilean thorai
  • Irish: Oileán Thoraí
  • Irish: Oileán Thoraigh
  • Irish: Toraigh
  • Italian: Oileán Thoraigh
  • Italian: Tory Island
  • Japanese: ジョン・オドノヴァン
  • Japanese: トーリー島
  • Japanese: トリー島
  • Korean: 토라섬
  • Korean: 토리섬
  • Latin: Tory Insula
  • Latin: Turris insula
  • Manx: Toraigh
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tory Island
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Oileán Thoraigh
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Oileán Thúr Rí
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tory Island
  • Norwegian: Tory Island
  • Persian: جزیره توری
  • Russian: остров Тори
  • Russian: Тори
  • Russian: Торинис
  • Spanish: Isla Tory
  • Spanish: Oilean Toraigh
  • Spanish: Oileán Toraigh
  • Spanish: Tory Island
  • Swedish: Oileán Thorai
  • Swedish: Oileán Thoraí
  • Swedish: Oileán Thoraigh
  • Swedish: Tory Island
  • Ukrainian: Торі (острів)
  • Ukrainian: Торі
  • Welsh: Ynys Toraigh

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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 Wikivoyage page “Tory Island”. Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY-SA 2.0.