Red Island

Red Island is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Red Island is situated nearby to the islet Illaunavulka, as well as near Lamb Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Inishnee and St Mary’s Church.

Inishnee

Island

Photo: Hugh Chevallier, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inishnee is a small, thin island off the coast of Ireland, in Roundstone Bay near the village of Roundstone in Connemara in County Galway. It is equipped with a lighthouse.

St Mary’s Church

Church

Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Mary’s Church is situated 1½ km south of Red Island.

Errisbeg Mountain or Errisbeg is a hill in Roundstone, County Galway, in the West of Ireland, with a height of 300 m. The mountain is located within the Gaeltacht of Conamara Theas, alongside nearby Inishnee. Errisbeg is situated 3½ km southwest of Red Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roundstone and Letterard.

Roundstone

Town

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roundstone is a village on the west coast of Ireland, in the Connemara region of County Galway. Lying opposite the island of Inishnee on Roundstone Bay, by road it is 76 kilometres northwest of Galway and 18 kilometres southeast of Clifden.

Letterard

Hamlet

Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Letterard is a townland located in the parish of Moyrus or Carna, Connemara on the West Coast of the Republic of Ireland. It is located in County Galway. Letterard is situated 6 km southeast of Red Island.

Red Island

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.40963° or 53° 24′ 35″ north

Longitude

-9.91487° or 9° 54′ 54″ west

Open location code

9C5GC35P+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 800710620

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Highlights include Illaunavulka and Lamb Island.

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