Eagle Island Lighthouse
The Eagle Island lighthouses are a pair of lighthouses on Eagle Island, County Mayo, Ireland, of which only one remains operational. Two lighthouses were commissioned in 1830 in response to requests from the Coastguards who were concerned at the sea conditions at Blackrock, further south.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Ireland
- Also known as: “Eagle Island lighthouses”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Eagle Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belmullet and Binghamstown.
Belmullet
Town
Binghamstown
Village
Binghamstown is a townland and village in County Mayo, Ireland. Binghamstown is situated 10 km southeast of Eagle Island Lighthouse.
Eagle Island Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.28349° or 54° 17′ 1″ north
Longitude
-10.09265° or 10° 5′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C6F7WM4+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Eagle Island Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phares d’Eagle Island”
- French: “Phares d’Eagle Island”
- Irish: “Teach Solais ar Oileán sa Tuaidh”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Dún na mBó Blowhole and Dún na mBó Sculputure.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Cross Rock and Lavelle’s Eagle Bar.
County Mayo: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Castlebar and Achill Island.
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