L6052 : A misty view from Sky Road Viewpoint
taken 6 years ago, 5 km WNW of Clifden, Co Galway, Ireland
The Sky Road is a 20km scenic loop route near Clifden in Connemara, Co Galway. Part of the Wild Atlantic Way scenic drive along Irelands west coast, the Sky Road peninsula juts out into the Atlantic against the backdrop of the 12 Bens Mountain Range.
The Wild Atlantic Way is a tourist trail on the west coast, and on parts of the north and south coasts, of Ireland. The 2,500 km (1,553 mile) driving route passes through nine counties and three provinces, stretching from County Donegal's Inishowen Peninsula in Ulster to Kinsale, County Cork, in Munster, on the Celtic Sea coast.
The route is broken down into 5 sections.
County Donegal
County Donegal to County Mayo
County Mayo to County Clare
County Clare to County Kerry
County Kerry to County Cork
Along the route there are 157 discovery points, 1,000 attractions and more than 2,500 activities. The route was officially launched in 2014.
Website: Link
- Grid Square
- L6052, 15 images (more nearby )
- Photographer
- N Chadwick (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 1 August, 2018 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 4 December, 2018
- Geographical Context
- Subject Location
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Irish: L 609 521 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:30.0415N 10:5.8204W - Camera Location
- Irish: L 609 520
- View Direction
- West-northwest (about 292 degrees)