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Elevation
56m
184 ft
Prominence
10m
Coordinates
54.0022, -7.4823
H340060
OS Map
34
The island is relatively flat with grassy areas and occasional rocky outcrops. There are no man-made features like cairns or trig points.
Inch Island is primarily composed of sedimentary rock, which has been shaped by both erosion and the forces of the Atlantic Ocean. The lagoon surrounding the island adds to the geological interest, providing a diverse habitat for numerous species.
The stunning views of Lough Swilly, and on clear days, the hills of Donegal. Birdwatchers will enjoy spotting various species both on the water and in the surrounding trees.
The name 'Inch' comes from the Irish word 'Inis', meaning 'island'.
Inch Island has historical significance related to its local fishing practices and as a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
A scenic walk around Inch Island, offering views of the surrounding countryside and wildlife.
There is limited parking available near the village of Inch, and additional parking may be found at the local community centre.
Public transport options may be limited; however, local buses operate to nearby villages.
Basic facilities such as toilets may be available at local pubs and shops in Inch. For more options, travel to Buncrana.
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Activity varies by location and time, but Walkmates lets you see whether others have shared walks or shown interest in this area. Find other people through the walking friends search walking friends for Inch Island search or of course create your own walk for Inch Island
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There are often multiple ways to walk this hill, depending on experience and route preference. Walkmates helps you explore walks and routes that others have shared.
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