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Salthill
Bóthar na Trá | |
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Suburb of Galway | |
![]() Salthill and Galway Bay | |
Coordinates: 53°15′39.6″N 9°04′30.2″W / 53.261000°N 9.075056°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Connacht |
County | County Galway |
City Council | Galway |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Urban | 20,650 |
Irish Grid Reference | M275248 |
Salthill (Irish: Bóthar na Trá, meaning 'road of the strand')[2] 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.