Thole Islands

Thole Islands is an islet in , . Thole Islands is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arranmore and Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse.

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Árainn Mhór or is an island 5 km off the west coast of . It's a Gaeltacht community where Irish is the official language though English is universally understood.

Lighthouse
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is situated 430 metres northwest of Thole Islands.

Island
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, also sometimes known as Inishmacadurn, is an island in , , and an electoral and census reporting district covering it, surrounding islands and part of the mainland. is situated 2½ km southeast of Thole Islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leabgarrow and Burtonport.

Village
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
An Leadhb Gharbh is a Gaeltacht village on Island, which is to the west of about three miles from . The island's post office, secondary school and ferry port are located in .

Village
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Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km northwest of in district of , Ireland. The main employers in the village were the 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. is situated 4 km southeast of Thole Islands.

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is a village on the west coast of . It's in a Gaeltacht area so its official name is the Irish An Clochan Liath - "the grey stepping stones".

Thole Islands

Latitude
54.99594° or 54° 59′ 45″ north
Longitude
-8.47746° or 8° 28′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C6HXGWF+92
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4559543
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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Satellite Map

Discover Thole Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Thole Islands” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Oileáin Tabhaill”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Illannagall and Calf Island.

Nearby Places

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