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residential street · $Galway, County Galway

Gentian Hill

Gentian Hill is a residential street in Galway, 4.2 km south-west of Eyre Square. It is 227 m long, about 3 minutes on foot end to end. It has 1 named place on the map: social service.

Type
Residential street
Length
227 m of mapped road
From Eyre Square
4.2 km south-west
Joins
Blakes Hill, Upper Salthill Road
Runs
from Upper Salthill Road
Nearest bus stop
Knocknacarra, 202 m away
Nearest parking
National Aquarium Car Park on Seapoint Promenade, 2.2 km away
Density
1 named place over 227 m, 0.4 per 100 m
Open on the 3D model
Plan of Gentian Hill and the streets around it, with its named places marked

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Plan of the streetPlan of Gentian Hill and the streets around it, with its named places marked

A walk along Gentian Hill

Walking its length a social service share the 227 m.

What is on Gentian Hill

1 social service, each with its own page.

Doctors · 1

  1. +353 91 525358

Streets it joins

  1. Blakes Hillresidential street
  2. Upper Salthill Roadregional road · 70 places

Questions people ask

Where is Gentian Hill?
In Galway, County Galway, 4.2 km south-west of Eyre Square, joining Blakes Hill and Upper Salthill Road.
How long is Gentian Hill?
227 m, measured along the mapped centre line; about 3 minutes on foot end to end.
What is on Gentian Hill?
1 named place: Saint Davids Retirement Home.
Is there a bus stop on Gentian Hill?
Not on the street itself; the nearest on the map is Knocknacarra on Upper Salthill Road, 202 m from the middle of the street.
Where can I park near Gentian Hill?
The nearest car park is National Aquarium Car Park on Seapoint Promenade, 2.2 km away.

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Geometry, names and places from OpenStreetMap, read on 2026-09-18. Length is the sum of the mapped segments carrying this name; distances are straight lines from the street's midpoint.