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3About Oranmore
Oranmore sits on Galway Bay's eastern shore, a former fishing village that's grown into a popular residential spot just 12 kilometers from Galway city. The most direct route is the M6 from Dublin, then N18 and R446, covering about 200 kilometers. From Cork, take the M8 to Portlaoise, then M7 and M6 before the same N18 route. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 80 public fast chargers nearby, reflecting the town's modern development and links to Galway's tech sector. The 16th-century castle near the harbor remains a striking reminder of the town's role in controlling access to Galway Bay.
Where is Oranmore on the map?
Oranmore is in Ireland, at 53.268, -8.928 - about 12 km east of Galway.
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EV Chargers in Oranmore
- Sandy Rd, Galway300 kW
- Headford Rd, Galway200 kW
- Tuam Road, Galway180 kW
- Old Dublin Rd, Galway75 kW
- Seamus Quirke Rd, Galway60 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Oranmore?
The closest airport to Oranmore is Connemara Regional Airport, 43 km (about 50 min by car). Other airports nearby: Shannon Airport, Inisheer Aerodrome.