Rossaveel Martello Tower
Rossaveel Martello Tower is a building in County Galway, Connacht. Rossaveel Martello Tower is situated nearby to the peak Rossaveel Hill, as well as near the village Costelloe.Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cashla Bay Lighthouse and Teampall Inis Mac Ádhaimh.
Cashla Bay Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cashla Bay Lighthouse is situated 1 km north of Rossaveel Martello Tower.
Teampall Inis Mac Ádhaimh
Ruins
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Teampall Inis Mac Ádhaimh is a ruins, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Rossaveel Martello Tower.
Barraderry Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barraderry Cemetery is situated 1¼ km southwest of Rossaveel Martello Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rossaveel and Carraroe.
Rossaveel
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rossaveal or Rossaveel is a Gaeltacht village and townland in the Connemara district of County Galway in the west of Ireland. It is the main ferry port for the Aran Islands in Galway Bay. Rossaveel is situated 2½ km northeast of Rossaveel Martello Tower.
Carraroe
Photo: Carraroe1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carraroe is a tiny village which is nevertheless the largest settlement on the Carraroe / Cheathrú Rua Peninsula of Connemara in County Galway. It has a population of 725 people, and has one of the highest percentages of Irish speakers in the country, at 78%.
Costelloe
Village
Photo: Sean an Scuab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casla is a Gaeltacht village between Indreabhán and An Cheathrú Rua in western County Galway, Ireland. The headquarters of RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta is located there. Costelloe is situated 4 km north of Rossaveel Martello Tower.
Rossaveel Martello Tower
- Type: Building
- Description: Martello Tower in the townland of Rossaveel, Co. Galway
- Categories: Martello tower and historic site
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.25504° or 53° 15′ 18″ northLongitude
-9.56213° or 9° 33′ 44″ westLevels
2Open location code
9C5G7C4Q+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 496426440OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=martello_towerWikidata ID
Q122844804
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In Other Languages
“Rossaveel Martello Tower” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Túr Martello Ros an Mhíl”
- Irish: “Túr Martello”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rossaveel Hill and Trá Bharr an Doire.
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