Salthill

Salthill
Bóthar na Trá
Suburb of Galway
Salthill and Galway Bay
Salthill
Location in County Galway
Coordinates: 53°15′39.6″N 9°04′30.2″W / 53.261000°N 9.075056°W / 53.261000; -9.075056
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Galway
City CouncilGalway
Population
 (2017)
  Urban
20,650
Irish Grid ReferenceM275248

Salthill (Irish: Bóthar na Trá, meaning 'road of the strand') 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.