Sallow Island

Sallow Island is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Sallow Island is situated nearby to the islet Illaunroe Small, as well as near Ish Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bendouglas and Benglenisky.

Bendouglas

Peak

Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Benlettery at 557 metres, is the 259th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale. Benlettery is in the southernmost peak of the Twelve Bens mountain range in the Connemara National Park in County Galway, Ireland, and is the 11th-tallest of the core Twelve Bens.

Benglenisky

Peak

Photo: Britishfinance, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Benglenisky at 516 metres, is the 368th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale. Benglenisky is the second most southern peak, after neighbouring Benlettery, of the Twelve Bens mountain range in the Connemara National Park in County Galway, Ireland, and is the lowest of the core Twelve Bens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recess and Roundstone.

Recess

Village

Recess, officially Sraith Salach, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is within the Connemara Gaeltacht, beside Glendollagh Lough, and near the foot of Lissoughter Hill. The N59 road passes through it. Recess is situated 8 km east of Sallow Island.

Roundstone

Town

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roundstone is a village on the west coast of Ireland, in the Connemara region of County Galway. Lying opposite the island of Inishnee on Roundstone Bay, by road it is 76 kilometres northwest of Galway and 18 kilometres southeast of Clifden. Roundstone is situated 9 km southwest of Sallow Island.

Sallow Island

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Sallow Rock”
Categories: locality and landform
Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.46714° or 53° 28′ 2″ north

Longitude

-9.8471° or 9° 50′ 50″ west

Open location code

9C5GF583+V5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1315205135

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Illaunroe Small and Ish Island.

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