Fishery Watchtower
Fishery Watchtower is a tower in Galway, Connacht. Fishery Watchtower is situated nearby to Wolfe Tone Bridge, as well as near the work of art Monument to Christopher Columbus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spanish Arch and Galway City Museum.
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 140 metres east of Fishery Watchtower.
Galway City Museum
Museum
Photo: Shane.Halloran, Public domain.
Galway City Museum is a museum in Galway City, County Galway, Ireland. It was founded on 29 July 2006, and is located beside the Spanish Arch. Galway City Museum is situated 170 metres east of Fishery Watchtower.
Blake’s Castle
Castle
Photo: Gillfoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blake’s Castle is situated 110 metres northeast of Fishery Watchtower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Claddagh and Salthill.
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.
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 4 km north of Fishery Watchtower.
Fishery Watchtower
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Tower Station”
- Category: building
- Location: Galway, Connacht, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.27021° or 53° 16′ 13″ northLongitude
-9.05591° or 9° 3′ 21″ westInception
1853Open location code
9C5G7WCV+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 152105443OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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