Fern Island
Fern Island is an islet in County Donegal, Ulster. Fern Island is situated nearby to the islet Black Island, as well as near Flat Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lough Fad.
Lough Fad
Lake
Photo: Corinna Schleiffer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lough Fad is a lake, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Fern Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dungloe and Burtonport.
Dungloe
Burtonport
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km northwest of Dungloe in The Rosses district of County Donegal, Ireland. The main employers in the village were the Burtonport Fishermen's Co-op and the Bord Iascaigh Mhara ice plant; but these have both since closed and their former premises were demolished in 2021 as part of a seafront environment upgrade scheme. Burtonport is situated 6 km northwest of Fern Island.
Annagary
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anagaire is a village in The Rosses district in County Donegal, Ireland. As of 2022, the population was 309. Annagary is situated 7 km north of Fern Island.
Fern Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: forest, locality, and landform
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.95671° or 54° 57′ 24″ northLongitude
-8.34116° or 8° 20′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C6HXM45+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 260393502OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fern Island” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Oileán Raithní”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Island and Flat Island.
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