Snipe Island
Snipe Island is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Snipe Island is situated near the islet Quarry Island, as well as near Limekiln Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bendouglas and Bengower.
Bendouglas
Benlettery at 557 metres, is the 259th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale. Bendouglas is situated 3 km northwest of Snipe Island.
Benglenisky
Benglenisky at 516 metres, is the 368th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale. Benglenisky is situated 4 km northwest of Snipe Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recess and Roundstone.
Recess
Village
Recess, officially Sraith Salach, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. Recess is situated 6 km east of Snipe Island.
Roundstone
Roundstone is a village on the west coast of Ireland, in the Connemara region of County Galway. Roundstone is situated 10 km southwest of Snipe Island.
Snipe Island
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Latitude
53.46184° or 53° 27′ 43″ north
Longitude
-9.81652° or 9° 48′ 60″ west
Open location code
9C5GF56M+P9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quarry Island and Limekiln Island.
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