Caher Island

Caher
Native name:
Cathair na Naomh
Remains of a chapel on the island
Caher is located in island of Ireland
Caher
Caher
Caher Island (Ireland)
Geography
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Coordinates53.°43.3′N 10°1.38′W / 53.7217°N 10.02300°W / 53.7217; -10.02300
ArchipelagoClew Bay
Total islands117
Major islandsClare Island, Inishturk, Inishbofin, Inishark, Achillbeg, Caher Island
Area128 acres (52 ha)[1]
Highest elevation61 m (200 ft)
Highest pointUnnamed Peak
Administration
ProvinceConnacht
CountyMayo
Demographics
Population0
Pop. density0/km2 (0/sq mi)

Caher Island (Cathair na Naomh in Irish), an uninhabited island off the coast of County Mayo in Ireland, is situated between the larger Clare Island and Inishturk.

  1. ^ The Holy Wells of Ireland, Patrick Logan, Colin Smythe, 1980, pag. 146