Strandhill
an Leathros (Irish) | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 54°16′19″N 8°35′36″W / 54.2719°N 8.5933°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Sligo |
Elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
Population | 1,753 |
Time zone | UTC±0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (IST) |
Eircode routing key | F91 |
Telephone area code | +353(0)71 |
Irish Grid Reference | G613360 |
Strandhill or occasionally Larass (Irish: an Leathros)[2] is a coastal town and townland on the Coolera Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. As of 2016[update], the population was 1,753,[1] an increase of 10% from the 2011 census.[3] The old name appears to be Ros Dragnige (see Killaspugbrone).[citation needed]