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Elevation
49m
161 ft
Prominence
49m
Coordinates
55.4319, -7.2299
C488653
OS Map
3
Although not a summit in the traditional sense, Inishtrahull boasts several elevated viewpoints offering panoramic views. Notable features include a historic lighthouse and remnants of old dwellings.
Inishtrahull is primarily composed of volcanic rock, with evidence of ancient lava flows visible around the coastline. The island showcases unique geological features, including sea caves and rugged cliffs that tell the story of millions of years of geological activity.
The rugged coastline of Donegal, the Atlantic Ocean, and the distant cliffs of Tory Island. On a clear day, you may catch a glimpse of the coast of Scotland.
Inishtrahull derives from the Irish 'Inis Trá' which means 'island of the strand'.
Historically, the island has had a small community, featured a lighthouse since 1865, and served as a navigational guide for mariners.
A scenic trail that loops the perimeter of the island, offering stunning ocean views and opportunities to spot local wildlife.
Mainland parking available in maleney at C488653, with boat services providing access to the island.
Limited public transport; best accessed by private vehicle or arranged boat transfer from the mainland.
There are no facilities directly on Inishtrahull. Visitors should carry all necessary supplies, including food and water. The mainland offers cafes and restrooms.
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