White Island
White Island is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. White Island is situated nearby to the islet Heath Island, as well as near Low Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Derryclare and Lissoughter.
Derryclare
Peak
Lissoughter
Peak
Bencorr
Peak
Photo: Joebater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bencorr at 711 metres, is the 82nd–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 102nd–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale. Bencorr is situated near the centre of the core massif of the Twelve Bens mountain range in the Connemara National Park in County Galway, Ireland. Bencorr is situated 4 km northwest of White Island.
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 2½ km southeast of White Island.
White Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.47632° or 53° 28′ 35″ northLongitude
-9.76127° or 9° 45′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5GF6GQ+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 188988481OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Low Island and Heath Island.
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