Dog Island
Dog Island is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Dog Island is situated nearby to Roskeeda Pier, as well as near the peak Greeve Island.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bealadangan and Kilkieran.
Bealadangan
Village
Béal an Daingin or Béal a' Daingin is a small Gaeltacht village in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The primary spoken language is Irish, and all but a few of the elderly population also speak English. Bealadangan is situated 4½ km southeast of Dog Island.
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 5 km west of Dog Island.
Leitir Móir
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lettermore is a Gaeltacht village in County Galway, Ireland. It is also the name of the island, linked by road to the mainland, on which the village sits. Leitir Móir is situated 6 km south of Dog Island.
Dog Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.34044° or 53° 20′ 26″ northLongitude
-9.6677° or 9° 40′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C5G88RJ+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 249297853OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Dog Island” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Oileán an Mhada”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roskeeda Pier and Greeve Island.
Nearby Places
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