Knockferry
Knockferry is a townland in County Galway, on the shores of Lough Corrib. The number of occupied dwellings is 20 and for census purposes it is incorporated within the 'census town' of Rosscahill, Wormhole with a total population of 295 in 2011.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: townland in Connacht, Ireland
- Also known as: “Knock North”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Annaghdown and Headford.
Annaghdown
Village
Annaghdown is a civil parish in County Galway, Ireland. It lies around Annaghdown Bay, an inlet of Lough Corrib. Villages in the civil parish include Corrandulla, Cloonboo, and Annaghdown, a census settlement in the east of the parish, with Corrandrum National School located at its eastern end. Annaghdown is situated 6 km southeast of Knockferry.
Headford
Town
Photo: Robert Bone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Headford is a small town in County Galway, located 26 km north of Galway city in the west of Ireland. It is an angling centre for the eastern shore of Lough Corrib, and Greenfields, approximately 6.5 km west of the town, is its boating harbour. Headford is situated 7 km northeast of Knockferry.
Rosscahill
Hamlet
Rosscahill is a village in County Galway, Ireland, 18 km north-west of Galway city. The village is on the N59 road between Galway city and Oughterard. There are several bus services each day to Galway. Rosscahill is situated 7 km southwest of Knockferry.
Knockferry
- Category: townland
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.41667° or 53° 25′ northLongitude
-9.15° or 9° 9′ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
9C5GCR8X+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 52243389OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Turkish—“Knockferry” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An Cnoc Thuaidh”
- Turkish: “Knockferry”
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