Parkavera Lock
Parkavera Lock is a lock gate in County Galway, Connacht. Parkavera Lock is situated nearby to Mary Byrne Playground, as well as near the police station Mill Street Garda Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nuns Island Theatre and Spanish Arch.
Nuns Island Theatre
Theater building
Nun's Island Theatre is an 82-seat performance venue, operated by the Galway Arts Centre, in the Nun's Island area of Galway city in Ireland. Nuns Island Theatre is situated 160 metres northeast of Parkavera Lock.
Spanish Arch
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Spanish Arch and the Caoċ Arch in Galway city, Ireland, are two remaining arches on the Ceann an Bhalla. Spanish Arch is situated 370 metres east of Parkavera Lock.
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
Church
The Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, commonly known as Galway Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Galway, Ireland. Construction began in 1958 on the site of the old city prison. Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway is situated 470 metres north of Parkavera Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Claddagh and Galway.
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.
Galway
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galway is the county town of County Galway on the west coast of Ireland. It's Ireland's fourth largest city, with a population in 2024 of 85,000, but its historic centre on the east bank of the River Corrib is compact.
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.
Parkavera Lock
- Type: Lock gate
- Category: transportation
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.27107° or 53° 16′ 16″ northLongitude
-9.05914° or 9° 3′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C5G7WCR+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1739097553OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=lock_gate
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mary Byrne Playground and Mill Street Garda Station.
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