Carna Quay
Carna Quay is a breakwater in County Galway, Connacht. Carna Quay is situated nearby to the islet Rusheennacholla, as well as near Carra Island.Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mweenish Island and St Mary’s Church.
Mweenish Island
Island
Photo: Kevin Scannell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maínis or Mweenish is an island off the Connemara coast in the heart of the Conamara Gaeltacht. The island is close to Carna and linked to the mainland by a bridge. It is noted for its isolation and rugged beauty.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mary’s Church is situated 1½ km north of Carna Quay.
Ardmore Quay
Pier
Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ardmore Quay is a pier, which is situated 4 km east of Carna Quay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carna and Kilkieran.
Carna
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the country's west coast in the Gaeltacht, about 74 km west of Galway city. Carna is an extremely small area, but as a focal point for the surrounding areas, it contains a Garda Síochána station, a Health Centre including a Rapid Response Ambulance a football pitch and an Irish Coastguard lifeboat.
Kilkieran
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland. The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin. Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region, and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village. Kilkieran is situated 6 km east of Carna Quay.
Letterard
Hamlet
Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterard is a townland located in the parish of Moyrus or Carna, Connemara on the West Coast of the Republic of Ireland. It is located in County Galway. Letterard is situated 7 km north of Carna Quay.
Carna Quay
- Type: Breakwater
- Description: quay in County Galway, Ireland
- Category: wharf
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.31076° or 53° 18′ 39″ northLongitude
-9.8297° or 9° 49′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C5G856C+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 203920136OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwaterWikidata ID
Q55050027
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