Annaghdown
Local name: Eanach Dhúin
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°23′33″ N 9°03′59″ W
- Population
- 234
- 234
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Annaghdown
Annaghdown is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Population: 234. Elevation: 8 m.
Annaghdown (from Irish Eanach Dhúin, meaning 'the marsh of the fort', pronounced [ˌanˠəx ˈɣuːnʲ]) is a civil parish in County Galway, Ireland. It lies around Annaghdown Bay, an inlet of Lough Corrib. Villages in the civil parish include Corrandulla, Cloonboo, and Annaghdown, a census settlement in the east of the parish, with Corrandrum National School located at its eastern end. The townland of Annaghdown is located at the western end of the parish.
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At a glance
- Area
- 2.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 45 of 52 places in County Galway by population
- Nearest larger town: Cloonboo, 4 km SE
- 15 sights and natural places within 10 km Goat Islands, Illaunaneel
Airports nearest to Annaghdown
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 60 km
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 77 km
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 138 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Illaunaneel Island, County Galway1.9 km W
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Boghilmore Island Island, County Galway3.2 km SW
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Goat Islands Island, County Galway1.6 km NW
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Rabbit Island Island, County Galway3.9 km S
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Cregg River River, County Galway4.5 km S
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Lough Afoor Lake, County Galway3.1 km E
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