Black Strand

Black Strand is in , . Black Strand is situated nearby to the beach , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Croagh Patrick and Dorinish.

Peak
Photo: EamonnPKeane, Public domain.
, nicknamed 'the Reek', is a mountain with a height of 764 m and an important site of pilgrimage in , Ireland. The mountain has a pyramid-shaped peak and overlooks , rising above the village of , several kilometres from . is situated 3½ km southeast of Black Strand.

Islet
is an uninhabited in in , . During the 1970s it was briefly inhabited by hippies who established a commune there under the patronage of the island's then owner John Lennon. is situated 3½ km northeast of Black Strand.

Photo: A.-K. D., CC0.
is situated 3½ km east of Black Strand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lecanvey and Murrisk.

Village
Photo: Evertype, CC BY 2.5.
or Leckanvy is a seaside village in , , between and Louisburgh, about 2 km west of . It has a small beach with Pier.

Village
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , , on the south side of , about 8 km west of and 4 km east of . lies at the foot of and is the starting-point for pilgrims who visit the mountain. is situated 4 km east of Black Strand.

Town
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town on the southwest corner of in , . It is home to and the Gráinne O'Malley Interpretive Centre. is situated 8 km west of Black Strand.

Black Strand

Latitude
53.7825° or 53° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
-9.69575° or 9° 41′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C5GQ8M3+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 500411491
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bare_rock
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