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Connemara National Park | |
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Irish: Páirc Naisiúnta Chonamara | |
Location in County Galway | |
Location | Connemara |
Nearest town | Letterfrack |
Coordinates | 53°31′52″N 9°52′49″W / 53.5311°N 9.8803°W |
Area | 2,000 ha (7.7 sq mi) |
Max. elevation | 729 metres (2,392 ft) (Benbaun) |
Min. elevation | 25 metres (82 ft) |
Established | 1980 |
Governing body | National Parks and Wildlife Service (Ireland) |
Website | www |
Connemara National Park (Irish: Páirc Naisiúnta Chonamara) is one of eight national parks[1] in Ireland, managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service. It is located in the northwest of Connemara in County Galway, on the west coast.[2][3]