Native name: Inis Treabhair | |
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  Inishtravin | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Atlantic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 53°19′N9°40′W / 53.317°N 9.667°W |
| Area | 0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi) [1] |
| Highest elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | Galway |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 [2] (2024) |
Inishtravin (Irish: Inis Treabhair) [3] is a small island and townland off the coast of Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is currently uninhabited.
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Inishtravin has an area of 942,238 m² / 94.22 hectares / 0.9422 km²
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