Duck Island
Duck Island is an islet in County Donegal, Ulster. Duck Island is situated nearby to the islet Green Island, as well as near the peak Croaghnamaddy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunfanaghy and Horn Head.
Dunfanaghy
Town
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Falcarragh is in County Donegal, the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 764 in 2016. This is a Gaeltacht area where 70% speak Irish and 34% have it as their main language. Dunfanaghy is situated 3 km southwest of Duck Island.
Horn Head
Locality
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horn Head is a peninsula in northwest County Donegal, Ireland, close to Dunfanaghy. It forms part of Sheephaven Bay. Horn Head is situated 3½ km northwest of Duck Island.
Marble Hill
Locality
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marble Hill is a townland on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland. It is very near Dunfanaghy, being located on the shores of Sheephaven Bay, and is known for the popular Marble Hill Beach. Marble Hill is situated 4 km southeast of Duck Island.
Duck Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.20182° or 55° 12′ 7″ northLongitude
-7.94192° or 7° 56′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C7J6325+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 312742762OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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