Kids Island

Kids Island is an islet in County Westmeath, Leinster. Kids Island is situated nearby to the islet Carberry Island, as well as near Little Yellow Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carberry Island and Athlone.

Carberry Island

Islet

Carberry Island is a small uninhabited island in Lough Ree in County Westmeath, Ireland. Located near Athlone, the island was previously used by Athlone Yacht Club. Carberry Island is situated 300 metres southwest of Kids Island.

Athlone

Railway station

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Athlone railway station is a station which serves the town of Athlone in County Roscommon and County Westmeath. It is located in the town on the east side of the river Shannon. Athlone is situated 4 km south of Kids Island.

Lough Ree Lifeboat Station

Lough Ree Lifeboat Station is situated at Coosan Point, on the eastern shore of Lough Ree, the second largest lake on the River Shannon, located in the centre of Ireland in County Westmeath. Lough Ree Lifeboat Station is situated 2 km east of Kids Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athlone and Ballykeeran.

Athlone

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Athlone is a town in County Westmeath, almost dead-centre of Ireland and bisected by the River Shannon. The promenade on the River Shannon is popular among anglers, birdwatchers and swimmers.

Ballykeeran

Village

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Ballykeeran is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland, near Glassan. It is located on the N55 road in the townland of Annagh overlooking Lough Ree. Ballykeeran is situated 4½ km east of Kids Island.

Bellanamullia

Locality

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Bellanamullia or Bealnamulla is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It lies 4 km from the centre of Athlone, just beyond the urban boundary, on the R362 regional road. Bellanamullia is situated 6 km southwest of Kids Island.

Kids Island

Type: Islet
Categories: forest, locality, and landform
Location: County Westmeath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.45961° or 53° 27′ 35″ north

Longitude

-7.95461° or 7° 57′ 17″ west

Open location code

9C5JF25W+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 119928346

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Yellow Island and Beam Island.

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