Sloe Island
Sloe Island is an islet in County Mayo, Connacht. Sloe Island is situated nearby to the islet Carrickawart Island, as well as near Forillan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inishlyre and Collanmore Island.
Inishlyre
Islet
Inishlyre is one of the last inhabited small islands in Clew Bay, Ireland, with a population of 3 people in 2022. Inishlyre is situated 2½ km northwest of Sloe Island.
Collanmore Island
Island
Collanmore Island is an island in Clew Bay, County Mayo, Ireland. Collanmore Island is situated 3 km northwest of Sloe Island.
Dorinish
Islet
Dorinish is an uninhabited island in Clew Bay in County Mayo, Ireland. During the 1970s it was briefly inhabited by Hippies who established a commune there under the patronage of the island's then owner John Lennon. Dorinish is situated 3½ km west of Sloe Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murrisk and Lecanvey.
Murrisk
Village
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murrisk is a village in County Mayo, Ireland, on the south side of Clew Bay, about 8 km west of Westport and 4 km east of Lecanvey. Murrisk lies at the foot of Croagh Patrick and is the starting-point for pilgrims who visit the mountain. Murrisk is situated 3½ km south of Sloe Island.
Lecanvey
Village
Westport
Photo: donnamarijne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westport is an attractive town in County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland, with a population of 6,900 in 2022. It was originally Cathair na Mart, "town of the beef cattle", a cattle-mart and trading port in an era when it was much easier to get around by sea than overland.
Sloe Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.81064° or 53° 48′ 38″ northLongitude
-9.61923° or 9° 37′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C5GR96J+78OpenStreetMap ID
way 223842688OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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