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Elevation
33m
108 ft
Prominence
33m
Coordinates
55.1755, -8.1687
B893365
OS Map
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The summit features a small cairn and offers panoramic views of the surrounding islands and mainland.
Inishbofin is primarily composed of sandstone and limestone, which contribute to its characteristic rugged appearance and support a variety of local flora.
Views of the Twelve Bens, the Atlantic Ocean, and, on a clear day, the Aran Islands.
Inishbofin translates to 'white island' in Irish, possibly referencing the limestone formation found here.
Historically, the island was a fishing community that played a role in the maritime activities of the region.
A scenic loop around the island that showcases its stunning coastal scenery and historical sites.
Parking is available at the ferry terminal on the mainland, close to the village of Cleggan.
There are bus services from Clifden to Cleggan, where the ferry to Inishbofin departs.
The island has a local pub and small shops where you can grab a bite or a refreshing pint. Toilets are available at the pub.
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