Leighillaun
Leighillaun is an islet in County Cork, Munster. Leighillaun is situated nearby to the islet Coney Island, as well as near Goat Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Long Island and Copper Point Lighthouse.
Long Island
Island
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Long Island, historically called Inishfada, is an island that lies south of Schull, County Cork, Ireland. It has a permanent population of no more than 10.
Copper Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Copper Point Lighthouse is situated 3½ km east of Leighillaun.
Holy Trinity Church, Schull
Church
Photo: MrCorman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Trinity Church, Schull is situated 4 km northeast of Leighillaun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schull and Goleen.
Schull
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schull is a harbour town on the Mizen Head peninsula of County Cork, at the southwest tip of Ireland. The name means school, and was first documented in 1199 suggesting a religious seminary, but there's no trace of that.
Goleen
Village
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Goleen is a small rural village in County Cork on the south-western tip of Ireland. Farming, tourism and construction work are among the main occupations of the local people. Goleen is situated 9 km west of Leighillaun.
Leighillaun
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50127° or 51° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
-9.58711° or 9° 35′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C3GGC27+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 693039747OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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