Athlone Railway Bridge
The Athlone Railway Bridge, also known as the White Bridge, is a railway bridge over the River Shannon at Athlone, Ireland.Photo: Robert Bone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Athlone
- Also known as: “The White Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Athlone Castle and Athlone.
Athlone Castle
Museum
Photo: Sgbrito, Public domain.
Athlone Castle, sometimes known as Adamson Castle, is a castle located in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland, dating from the 12th century. Athlone Castle is situated 500 metres southeast of Athlone Railway Bridge.
Athlone
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Athlone railway station is a station which serves the town of Athlone in County Roscommon and County Westmeath. It is located in the town on the east side of the river Shannon. Athlone is situated 670 metres east of Athlone Railway Bridge.
Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Athlone
Church
Photo: Gerard Michael Lynch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is a prominent Roman Catholic parish church located in Athlone, County Westmeath in Ireland. Situated on the western bank of the River Shannon, directly opposite Athlone Castle, the church serves as a significant landmark in the town. Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Athlone is situated 390 metres south of Athlone Railway Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athlone and Ballykeeran.
Athlone
Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athlone is a town in County Westmeath, almost dead-centre of Ireland and bisected by the River Shannon. The promenade on the River Shannon is popular among anglers, birdwatchers and swimmers.
Ballykeeran
Village
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Ballykeeran is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland, near Glassan. It is located on the N55 road in the townland of Annagh overlooking Lough Ree. Ballykeeran is situated 4½ km northeast of Athlone Railway Bridge.
Bellanamullia
Locality
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Bellanamullia or Bealnamulla is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It lies 4 km from the centre of Athlone, just beyond the urban boundary, on the R362 regional road. Bellanamullia is situated 4½ km west of Athlone Railway Bridge.
Athlone Railway Bridge
- Categories: railway bridge and transportation
- Location: Connacht, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.42722° or 53° 25′ 38″ northLongitude
-7.94588° or 7° 56′ 45″ westInception
1851Open location code
9C5JC3G3+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1151003608OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q17004980
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