Achill Island Lifeboat Station
Achill Island Lifeboat Station sits in the shadow of Carrickkildavnet Castle, overlooking Achill Sound, at the southern tip of Achill Island, the largest of the Irish isles, located of the east coast of Ireland in County Mayo.Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kildownet Castle and Achillbeg Lighthouse.
Kildownet Castle
Photo: Michelle Owner of the Squishy, CC BY 2.0.
Carrickkildavnet Castle or Kildavnet Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in Achill Island, Ireland. Kildownet Castle is situated 230 metres south of Achill Island Lifeboat Station.
Achillbeg Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Achillbeg Lighthouse is situated 2½ km south of Achill Island Lifeboat Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achill Sound and Polranny.
Achill Sound
Village
Photo: David Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gob an Choire or Gob a' Choire, formerly anglicised as Gubacurra, is a Gaeltacht village in County Mayo, Ireland. It had a population of 265 at the 2022 census. Achill Sound is situated 5 km north of Achill Island Lifeboat Station.
Polranny
Village
Polranny is a village in County Mayo in the province of Connacht in the Republic of Ireland. The Michael Davitt Bridge connects Polranny on the mainland to Achill Island. Polranny is situated 6 km north of Achill Island Lifeboat Station.
Dooega
Village
Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dumha Éige is a village in the south west of Achill Island on the west coast of Ireland in County Mayo. It is in the Gaeltacht and is the home of Coláiste Acla. Dooega is situated 7 km northwest of Achill Island Lifeboat Station.
Achill Island Lifeboat Station
- Type: Building
- Description: lifeboat station in Co. Mayo, Ireland
- Category: lifeboat station
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.88275° or 53° 52′ 58″ northLongitude
-9.94466° or 9° 56′ 41″ westInception
1996Open location code
9C5GV3M4+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 211994917OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q108283855
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