Inishbofin, County Galway
Inishbofin (derived from the Irish Inis Bó Finne meaning 'Island of the White Cow') is a small island off the coast of Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. Inishbofin has around 180 inhabitants and is a tourist destination.
Native name: Inis Bó Finne | |
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Road above Inishbofin harbour | |
Inishbofin | |
Geography | |
Location | Atlantic Ocean |
Coordinates | 53°37′N 10°12′W |
Area | 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi) |
Length | 5.5 km (3.42 mi) |
Width | 3 km (1.9 mi) |
Highest elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
Highest point | Westquarter |
Administration | |
Ireland | |
Province | Connacht |
County | Galway |
Demographics | |
Population | 184 (2022) |
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