Galway
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 2022 of 86,000, but its historic centre on the east bank of the River Corrib is compact and colourful.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
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.
Dexcom Stadium
Stadium
Photo: James Gallagher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dexcom Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Galway, Ireland.
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, commonly known as Galway Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Galway, Ireland, and one of the largest and most impressive buildings in the city.
Localities in the Area
Claddagh
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Claddagh is an area close to the centre of Galway city, where the River Corrib meets Galway Bay.
Menlo
Village
Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menlo or Menlough is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of County Galway, Ireland.
Galway
- Type: City with 85,900 residents
- Description: city in Ireland
- Categories: administrative city in the Republic of Ireland and locality
- Location: Connacht, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2744° or 53° 16' 28" northLongitude
-9.0491° or 9° 2' 57" westPopulation
85,900Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)IATA airport code
GWYUnited Nations Location Code
IE GWYOpen Location Code
9C5G7XF2+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 582043319OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2964180Wikidata ID
Q129610Galway Satellite Map
© OpenStreetMap, Mapbox and Maxar
Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Galway
- Albanian: Galway
- Arabic: غالواي
- Armenian: Գոլուեյ
- Armenian: Կալուէյ
- Asturian: Galway
- Basque: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Basque: Gaillimh
- Basque: Galway
- Belarusian: Голуэй
- Belarusian: Голўэй
- Bengali: গালওয়ে
- Breton: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Breton: Gaillimh
- Breton: Galliv
- Breton: Galway
- Bulgarian: Голуей
- Catalan: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Catalan: Gaillimh
- Catalan: Galway
- Cebuano: Galway City
- Chinese: 哥尔威
- Chinese: 哥尔威市
- Chinese: 哥爾威
- Chinese: 哥爾威市
- Chinese: 戈尔韦
- Chinese: 戈尔韦市
- Chinese: 戈爾韋
- Chinese: 戈爾韋市
- Chinese: 高威
- Chinese: 高威市
- Chinese: 高維
- Chinese: 高維市
- Chinese: 高维
- Chinese: 高维市
- Croatian: Galway
- Czech: An Gaillimh
- Czech: Gaillimh
- Czech: Galway
- Danish: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Danish: Gaillimh
- Danish: Galway
- Dimli (individual language): Galway
- Dutch: Gaillimh
- Dutch: Galway
- Egyptian Arabic: جالواى
- English: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- English: Gaillimh
- English: Gallway
- English: Gallway T.
- English: Gallway Town
- English: Galway City
- English: Galway city
- Esperanto: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Esperanto: Gaillimh
- Esperanto: Galivo
- Esperanto: Galway
- Estonian: Gaillimh
- Estonian: Galway
- Faroese: Galway
- Finnish: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Finnish: Gaillimh
- Finnish: Galway
- French: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- French: Gaillimh
- French: Galway
- Galician: Gaillimh
- Galician: Galway - Gaillimh
- Galician: Galway
- Georgian: გოლუეი
- German: City of Galway
- German: Gaillimh
- German: Galway
- German: Galway City
- Greek: Γκόλγουεϊ
- Gujarati: ગેલવે
- Hebrew: גולווי
- Hebrew: גולוויי
- Hindi: गैलवे
- Hindi: गॉलवे
- Hungarian: Gaillimh
- Hungarian: Galway
- Icelandic: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Icelandic: Galway
- Ido: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Ido: Galway
- Indonesian: Gaillimh
- Indonesian: Galway
- Interlingue: Galway
- Irish: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Irish: Gaillimh
- Irish: Galway
- Italian: Galway
- Japanese: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Japanese: ゴールウェイ
- Japanese: ゴールウェー
- Kannada: ಗಾಲ್ವೇ
- Korean: 골웨이
- Latin: Gaillimh
- Latin: Galvia
- Latin: Galway
- Latvian: Gaillimh
- Latvian: Galway
- Latvian: Golveja
- Limburgan: Galway
- Lithuanian: Galway
- Lithuanian: Golvėjus
- Low German: Galway
- Malay: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Malay: Gaillimh
- Malay: Galway
- Maltese: Galway
- Manx: Galliu
- Manx: Galway
- Marathi: गॅलवे
- Mingrelian: გოლუეი
- Mingrelian: გოლუეი სიტი
- Nauru: Galway
- Northern Frisian: Galway
- Norwegian: Galway
- Norwegian Bokmål: Galway
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Gaillimh
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Galway
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Galwæg
- Ossetian: Голуэй
- Persian: گالوي
- Persian: گالوی
- Piemontese: Galway
- Polish: Gaillimh
- Polish: Galway
- Portuguese: Gaillimh
- Portuguese: Galway
- Romanian: Galway
- Russian: Голвэй
- Russian: Голуэй
- Scots: Gaillimh
- Scots: Galway
- Scottish Gaelic: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Scottish Gaelic: Gaillimh
- Serbian: Gaillimh
- Serbian: Galway
- Serbian: Golvej
- Serbian: Голвеј
- Serbian: Град Голвеј
- Serbo-Croatian: Galway
- Sinhala: ගල්වේ
- Slovak: Galway
- Slovenian: Galway
- Spanish: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Spanish: Gaillimh
- Spanish: Galway
- Swahili: Galway
- Swedish: Gaillimh
- Swedish: Galway
- Swedish: Galway City
- Tajik: Goluej
- Tajik: Голуэй
- Tajik: Горлуэй
- Tamil: கால்வே
- Tatar: Голвей
- Telugu: గాల్వే
- Thai: กอลเวย์
- Thai: กัลเวย์
- Turkish: Galway
- Ukrainian: Голвей
- Ukrainian: Голуей
- Ukrainian: Ґолвей
- Urdu: جالوای
- Urdu: گالوے
- Vietnamese: Galway
- Volapük: Gaillimh
- Welsh: Cathair na Gaillimhe
- Welsh: Gaillimh
- Welsh: Galway
- Western Armenian: Կալուէյ
- Western Frisian: Galway
- Wu Chinese: 戈尔韦
Other Places Named Galway
In the Area
Galway is situated close to the localities Middle Arch and Shancroagh.
- Cemetery CrossLocality
- TerrylandSuburb
- ShantallaSuburb
- Moneenageisha CrossLocality
- NewcastleSuburb
- WellparkSuburb
Popular Destinations in Ireland
Escape to a Random Place
About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Galway. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.