Tearaght Island

Tearaght Island
Native name:
an Tiaracht
An Tiaracht seen from Inis Tuaisceart
Tearaght Island is located in island of Ireland
Tearaght Island
Tearaght Island
Geography
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Coordinates52°4′32.4″N 10°39′4.6″W / 52.075667°N 10.651278°W / 52.075667; -10.651278[1]
ArchipelagoBlasket Islands
Area57 acres (23 ha)
Highest elevation254 m (833 ft)
Administration
Ireland
ProvinceMunster
CountyKerry
Demographics
Population0 (2016)
Pop. density0/km2 (0/sq mi)

Tearaght Island or Inishtearaght[1] (Irish: An Tiaracht,[2] meaning "the westerly") is an uninhabited steep rocky island west of the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland.

  1. ^ a b "Inishtearaght". Commissioners of Irish Lights. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Tearaght Island". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 19 September 2010.