Seaweed Point
Seaweed Point is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Seaweed Point is situated nearby to the locality Blackrock, as well as near the suburb Knocknacarra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pearse Stadium and Lynch Mausoleum.
Pearse Stadium
Stadium
Pearse Stadium is the principal GAA stadium in Galway, Ireland. The Galway GAA Gaelic football and hurling teams use the stadium for their home games. The stadium, amongst others in the province of Connacht, is also used for games in the Connacht Senior Football Championship…
Galway Business School
College
Galway Business School is a private business school in Galway, Ireland. Opened in 2000, the college initially provided further education business courses, and now provides QQI-validated degree courses. Galway Business School is situated 3 km northeast of Seaweed Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barna and Salthill.
Barna
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barna, officially known as Bearna in both Irish and English, is a coastal village on the R336 regional road in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. Located approximately 7 km west of the centre of Galway city, it has become a satellite village of Galway. Barna is situated 2½ km west of Seaweed Point.
Salthill
Suburb
Photo: Arnold Unterholzner, CC BY 2.0.
Salthill is a seaside area to the southwest of Galway city centre in the west of Ireland. The area is home to a number of tourist amenities and there is a 2 km long promenade, locally known as "the Prom", which overlooks Galway Bay. Salthill is situated 3 km northeast of Seaweed Point.
Claddagh
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Claddagh is an area close to the centre of Galway, Ireland, where the River Corrib meets Galway Bay. It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls. Claddagh is situated 4½ km northeast of Seaweed Point.
Seaweed Point
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.24961° or 53° 14′ 59″ northLongitude
-9.11222° or 9° 6′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5G6VXQ+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 11309530022OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2961549
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In Other Languages
“Seaweed Point” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cora na Feamainne”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Grey Rock and Salthill Caravan Park.
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