Forster Place
Forster Place is a residential area in County Galway, Connacht. Forster Place is situated nearby to the hostel Snoozles Galway City Centre, as well as near the government office Intreo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Galway City Council and Galway Ceannt.
Galway City Council
Government office
Galway City Council is the local authority of the city of Galway, Ireland. As a city council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment. Galway City Council is situated 140 metres east of Forster Place.
Galway Ceannt
Railway station
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Galway railway station is a railway station which serves the city of Galway in County Galway. The station itself is located in the centre of the city in Eyre Square. Galway Ceannt is situated 260 metres southwest of Forster Place.
Galway County Council
Government office
Galway County Council is the local authority of County Galway, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, environment, and local fire services. Galway County Council is situated 200 metres west of Forster Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galway and Claddagh.
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.
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. Salthill is situated 2½ km southwest of Forster Place.
Forster Place
- Type: Residential area
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.27584° or 53° 16′ 33″ northLongitude
-9.04544° or 9° 2′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5G7XG3+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 186533903OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
“Forster Place” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Plás Forster”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Snoozles Galway City Centre and Intreo.
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