Salmon Weir Bridge

Salmon Weir Bridge is a scenic viewpoint in Galway, Connacht. Salmon Weir Bridge is situated nearby to Bridge of Hope, as well as near Galway Courthouse.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway and Salmon Weir Bridge.

Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway

Church

Photo: phalinn, CC BY 2.0.

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 Galway Gaol. Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway is situated 110 metres west of Salmon Weir Bridge.

Salmon Weir Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Ayounginsb, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Salmon Weir Bridge is a bridge that spans the River Corrib in Galway City, Ireland. It is included in the Record of Protected Structures maintained by Galway City Council.

Town Hall Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Michael Coghlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Town Hall Theatre is a theatre in Galway, Ireland. It was commissioned as a courthouse and later accommodated the meeting place and offices of Galway Corporation. Town Hall Theatre is situated 150 metres northeast of Salmon Weir Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claddagh and Salthill.

Claddagh

Suburb

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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.

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.

Menlo

Village

Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mionlach, commonly known by the anglicised name Menlo or Menlough, is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of County Galway, Ireland. It is located about 3 km north of the Galway city centre, near where Lough Corrib outflows into the River Corrib. Menlo is situated 3 km north of Salmon Weir Bridge.

Salmon Weir Bridge

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Galway, Connacht, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.27554° or 53° 16′ 32″ north

Longitude

-9.056° or 9° 3′ 22″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9C5G7WGV+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5890684185

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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