Sand Bank

Sand Bank is an islet in County Cavan, Ulster. Sand Bank is situated nearby to the islet Illanakirka Island, as well as near Knocknagartan North.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Bartholomew’s Church and Ramor Arts Centre.

St Bartholomew’s Church

Church

Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Bartholomew’s Church is situated 1½ km west of Sand Bank.

Ramor Arts Centre

Theater building

Photo: Irishshagua, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ramor Arts Centre is a theater building, which is situated 3 km northwest of Sand Bank.

Munterconnaught Church of Ireland

Church

Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Munterconnaught Church of Ireland is situated 2 km west of Sand Bank.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Virginia and Oldcastle.

Virginia is a small town in County Cavan in the north of the Republic of Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 3200. Like the US State, it's named for Elizabeth I, and was settled from 1612 as a "plantation" town.

Oldcastle

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Oldcastle is a town in County Meath in central Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1400. The reason to visit is the collection of prehistoric tombs at Loughcrew Cairns, which are as fine as those at better-known Newgrange but even older, and without the tourist hordes.

Killinkere

Village

Photo: Christopher Kirk, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Killinkere is a civil and ecclesiastical parish of County Cavan, Ireland. It is located between the towns of Virginia and Bailieborough. Killinkere is situated 8 km north of Sand Bank.

Sand Bank

Type: Islet
Categories: forest, locality, and landform
Location: County Cavan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

53.81057° or 53° 48′ 38″ north

Longitude

-7.06294° or 7° 3′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C5JRW6P+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 163596753

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Sand Bank from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Sand Bank”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Illanakirka Island and Knocknagartan North.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Tirlán and OUTPOST.

County Cavan: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Cavan, Belturbet, Virginia, and Bailieborough.

Curious Islets to Discover

Uncover intriguing islets from every corner of the globe.