Leighillaun
Leighillaun is an islet in County Cork, Munster. Leighillaun is situated nearby to the islet Illaunkearagh, as well as near Heir Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heir Island and West Skeam Island.
Heir Island
Island
Heir Island, also known as Hare Island or Inishodriscol, is an island in southwest County Cork, Ireland. It has a year-round population of around 25–30.
West Skeam Island
Islet
West Skeam Island is a 33-acre island in Roaringwater Bay, County Cork, Ireland that forms part of Carbery's Hundred Isles. The island is privately owned and was for sale in 2013.
East Skeam Island
Islet
East Skeam Island is an island in Roaringwater Bay, County Cork, Munster, Ireland, that forms part of Carbery's Hundred Isles. It is situated at, North from Heir Island, East from West Skeam Island, West from Cunnamore Pier. It is currently uninhabited.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltimore and Schull.
Baltimore
Baltimore is a village in County Cork near the southwest tip of Ireland. The harbour is large, and sheltered by islands - several are inhabited and are also described on this page.
Schull
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schull is a harbour town on the Mizen Head peninsula of County Cork, at the southwest tip of Ireland. The name means school, and was first documented in 1199 suggesting a religious seminary, but there's no trace of that.
Ballydehob
Village
Photo: Cynthia Bressani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballydehob is a coastal village in the southwest of County Cork, Ireland. It is 13 km west of Skibbereen and 13 km south of Bantry. Ballydehob is situated 8 km north of Leighillaun.
Leighillaun
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.49203° or 51° 29′ 31″ northLongitude
-9.45583° or 9° 27′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3GFGRV+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 349627914OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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