Turgesius Island
Turgesius Island Inis Thuresius | |
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Town | |
Turgesius Island Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 53°39′45″N 7°13′20″W / 53.6625°N 7.222201°WCoordinates: 53°39′45″N 7°13′20″W / 53.6625°N 7.222201°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | County Westmeath |
Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
• Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
The principal island on Lough Lene is named after Turgesius who was a Viking leader who is said to have conquered Dublin.
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