Lochán
Lochán is a residential area in County Galway, Connacht. Lochán is situated nearby to Castlegar Castle, as well as near Cooper’s Cave.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballindooley Castle and Ballybrit Racecourse.
Ballindooley Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballindooley Castle is situated 1¼ km north of Lochán.
Ballybrit Racecourse
Sports venue
Photo: Robert Bone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballybrit Race Track, also known as Galway Racecourse, is a horse race course in County Galway, Ireland. It is located in the townland of Ballybrit, in the environs of Castlegar, just north of the N6 Bóthar na dTreabh, c.6 km northeast of Galway city. Ballybrit Racecourse is situated 2 km east of Lochán.
Bohermore Cemetery
Cemetery
Bohermore Cemetery is a large cemetery located in Bohermore, an area of Galway, Ireland. Bohermore Cemetery is situated 2 km south of Lochán.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlegar and Galway.
Castlegar
Village
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.
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.
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 west of Lochán.
Lochán
- Type: Residential area
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.29689° or 53° 17′ 49″ northLongitude
-9.02765° or 9° 1′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C5G7XWC+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 188161408OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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