Rush Island
Rush Island is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Rush Island is situated nearby to the islet Freaghillaun, as well as near Inishbigger.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lough Nacalaga.
Lough Nacalaga
Lake
Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lough Nacalaga is a lake, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Rush Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letterard and Carna.
Letterard
Hamlet
Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letterard is a townland located in the parish of Moyrus or Carna, Connemara on the West Coast of the Republic of Ireland. It is located in County Galway. Letterard is situated 3½ km northeast of Rush Island.
Carna
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the country's west coast in the Gaeltacht, about 74 km west of Galway city. Carna is an extremely small area, but as a focal point for the surrounding areas, it contains a Garda Síochána station, a Health Centre including a Rapid Response Ambulance, and an Irish Coastguard lifeboat. Carna is situated 5 km southeast of Rush Island.
Rush Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.35082° or 53° 21′ 3″ northLongitude
-9.89882° or 9° 53′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C5G9422+8FOpenStreetMap ID
way 4562736OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Highlights include Freaghillaun and Inishbigger.
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