Cruckeen Island
Cruckeen Island is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Cruckeen Island is situated nearby to the islet Calfs Island, as well as near Avough Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunguaire Castle and Pollagh Quay.
Dunguaire Castle
Castle
Dunguaire Castle is a 16th-century tower house on the southeastern shore of Galway Bay in County Galway, Ireland, near Kinvara. The name derives from the dun of King Guaire, the legendary king of Connacht. Dunguaire Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Cruckeen Island.
Pollagh Quay
Wharf
Photo: SíodaPhotography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pollagh Quay is a wharf, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Cruckeen Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinvarra and Ballinderreen.
Kinvarra
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinvara or Kinvarra is a sea port village in the southwest of County Galway, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Kinvarradoorus in the north of the barony of Kiltartan. Kinvarra is also an electoral division. Kinvarra is situated 3 km southeast of Cruckeen Island.
Ballinderreen
Village
Photo: Aiden Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinderreen, also Ballindereen, is a village located on the N67 road between Kilcolgan and Kinvara in south County Galway, Ireland. Ballinderreen is situated 5 km northeast of Cruckeen Island.
Aughinish
Locality
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Aughinish, also Aughnish, is a small island and townland in Oughtmama Parish of the Barony of Burren in north County Clare, Ireland. It is on the south shore of Galway Bay, 11 km northwest of Kinvarra. Aughinish is situated 7 km west of Cruckeen Island.
Cruckeen Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.15962° or 53° 9′ 35″ northLongitude
-8.96483° or 8° 57′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C5H525P+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 4563335OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Calfs Island and Avough Island.
Nearby Places
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