Turgesius Island
The principal island on Lough Lene is named after Turgesius who was a Viking leader who is said to have conquered Dublin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fore town gate and Saint Féichín’s Catholic Church.
Fore town gate
City gate
Fore town gate is a city gate, which is situated 2 km north of Turgesius Island.
Saint Féichín’s Catholic Church
Church
Saint Féichín’s Catholic Church is situated 2 km north of Turgesius Island.
Cloister at Fore Abbey
Grassland
Cloister at Fore Abbey is a grassland, which is situated 2½ km north of Turgesius Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Collinstown and Fore.
Drumcree
Village
Drumcree is a small village in County Westmeath in Ireland on the R395 regional road. Drumcree is situated 4½ km southeast of Turgesius Island.
Turgesius Island
- Islet
- Description: island in Leinster, Ireland
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Latitude
53.66058° or 53° 39′ 38″ north
Longitude
-7.22113° or 7° 13′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C5JMQ6H+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Turgesius Island” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “托尔吉修斯岛”
- Chinese: “托爾吉修斯島”
- Dutch: “Turgesius Island”
- Irish: “Inis Turgesius”
- Persian: “تورگسیوس آیلند”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nuns Island and Castle Island.
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