Belmullet
Local name: Béal an Mhuirthead
Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°13′30″ N 9°59′27″ W
- Population
- 1,019
- 1K
- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Belmullet
Belmullet is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Population: 1,019. Elevation: 3 m.
Belmullet (Irish: Béal an Mhuirthead, meaning 'mouth of the Mullet [Peninsula]', IPA:[ˌbʲeːlənˠˈwʊɾˠhəd̪ˠ]) is a coastal Gaeltacht town with a population of 1,019 on the Mullet Peninsula in the barony of Erris, County Mayo, Ireland. It is the commercial and cultural heart of the barony of Erris, which has a population of almost 10,000. According to the 2016 census 50% of people in the town were able to speak Irish while only 4% spoke it on a daily basis outside the education system.
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In comparison
- No. 12 of 39 places in County Mayo by population
- Nearest larger town: Crossmolina, 46 km E
- 38 sights and natural places within 10 km Moyrahan Bay, Ardmore Lough
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Moyrahan Bay Natural site, Ireland1.7 km NE
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Aghaglasheen Mountain, County Mayo4.1 km NE
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Ardmore Lough Lake, County Mayo3.8 km SW
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Claggan Natural site, County Mayo5.2 km S
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Belderra Strand Beach, County Mayo4.9 km W
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Mullet Peninsula Natural site, County Mayo4.8 km SW
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