Headford
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.- Town with about 760 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- Description: town in Connacht, Ireland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kinlough Castle and Killursa.
Kinlough Castle
Castle
Kinlough Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Kinlough Castle is situated 3½ km north of Headford.
Killursa
Ruins
Killursa is a medieval ruined church located in County Galway, Ireland. Killursa is situated 2½ km west of Headford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shrule and Knockferry.
Shrule
Town
Shrule is a village in County Mayo in Ireland. Shrule is situated 6 km north of Headford.
Knockferry
Locality
Knockferry is a townland in County Galway, on the shores of Lough Corrib. Knockferry is situated 7 km southwest of Headford.
Annaghdown
Village
Annaghdown is a civil parish in County Galway, Ireland. Annaghdown is situated 10 km south of Headford.
Headford
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Latitude
53.46934° or 53° 28′ 10″ north
Longitude
-9.10705° or 9° 6′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C5GFV9V+P5
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Uzbek—“Headford” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Headford”
- Breton: “Áth Cinn”
- Bulgarian: “Хедфорд”
- Cebuano: “Headford”
- Chinese: “海特佛”
- Dutch: “Headford”
- Georgian: “ჰედფორდი”
- German: “Headford”
- Irish: “Áth Cinn”
- Italian: “Headford”
- Japanese: “ヘッドフォード”
- Russian: “Хедфорд”
- Russian: “Хэдфорд”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Áth Cinn”
- Spanish: “Headford”
- Swedish: “Headford”
- Urdu: “ہیڈفورڈ”
- Uzbek: “Headford”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Headford Post Office and St Mary’s Church.
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