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Clew Bay, Ireland
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Clew Bay, Ireland

NASA / JPL · 2016-07-26 · photograph (digital archive)

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Clew Bay is in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. It contains Ireland's best example of sunken glacial drumlins. Clew Bay is associated with Grace O'Malley, the Pirate Queen during Elizabethan times; and Dorinish, a private island purchased by John Lennon. The drumlins are low hills formed from glacial sediment deposited at the end of the last Ice Age. The image was acquired May 31, 2016, covers an area of 22.5 by 26.2 km, and is located at 53.9 degrees north, 9.6 degrees west.

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Credit lineClew Bay, Ireland. NASA/JPL, 2016-07-26. Public domain. ID: PIA18670.

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