Ship Island
Ship Island is an islet in Ireland. Ship Island is situated nearby to the islet Garvillaun, as well as near Otter Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garnish Island and Martello Tower.
Garnish Island
Island
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garinish or Garnish Island is an island in Glengarriff Bay, an inlet of Bantry Bay, near the shore of the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland. It is a tourist attraction with walled gardens and a Martello tower.
Martello Tower
Tower
Photo: MrCorman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martello Tower is situated 480 metres southwest of Ship Island.
Cromwell’s Bridge, Glengarriff
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cromwell’s Bridge, Glengarriff is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Ship Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glengarriff and Ballylickey.
Glengarriff
Photo: Valdoria, Public domain.
Glengarriff is a village at the base of the Beara Peninsula of County Cork in southwest Ireland. It's in an inlet of Bantry Bay, and became a tourist resort in the late 19th century.
Ballylickey
Village
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballylickey or Ballylicky is a village on the N71 national secondary road and Bantry Bay near Bantry, County Cork, Ireland. The Ouvane River flows into Bantry Bay at Ballylickey. Ballylickey is situated 7 km east of Ship Island.
Bantry
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bantry is a town at the head of Bantry Bay in County Cork in southwest Ireland. In 2022 it had a population of 2900. The southwest coast of Cork is divided into three peninsulas, like claws on the foot of Ireland.
Ship Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.73816° or 51° 44′ 17″ northLongitude
-9.53581° or 9° 32′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C3GPFQ7+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 4564366OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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