Black Rock
Black Rock is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Black Rock is situated nearby to the islet Crow Island, as well as near Bilberry Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Derryclare and Bendouglas.
Derryclare
Peak
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. Bendouglas is situated 4 km northwest of Black Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recess.
Recess
Village
Recess is a village in County Galway, Ireland. Its official name is in Irish, Sraith Saileach, and translates as "stream of the willow tree". A notable former resident was Seán Lester, the last Secretary General of the League of Nations, who lived there… Recess is situated 4½ km east of Black Rock.
Black Rock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.46636° or 53° 27′ 59″ northLongitude
-9.79114° or 9° 47′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C5GF685+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 188988398OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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