Northern Ireland

Boa Island

Boa Island (from Irish Badhbha) is an island near the north shore of Lower Lough Erne in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is 16 miles (26 km) from Enniskillen town.

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Typelake island
Area6.1915 km²
Location54.51734, -7.84217
Water bodyLower Lough Erne (lake)

Part of the Northern Ireland islands map.

Names

Irish: Inis Badhbha

Geology

Bedrock: Tyrone Group (Limestone, Mudstone, Sandstone And Siltstone, With Subordinate Chert, Coal And Conglomerate), Courceyan–Asbian. Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026, licensed under the BGS Open Data Licence (OGL v3.0). Source: BGS DigMapGB-625 Bedrock & Superficial WMS.

Nearby and related islands

Rathlin Island
Aghinish
Allingham's Island
Angus Rock
Ballyboyle Island
Ballyhenry Island
Beardy Rocks
Belle Isle

Sources

Wikidata · Q887472 · CC0

Last reviewed: 2026-08-13.