West Gate Heritage Tower
West Gate Heritage Tower is a museum in Wexford. Around it, within 5 km, are 10 more places on our list. A drive of 100 m reaches Selskar Abbey.
Museum in Wexford
Inside Wexford
West Gate Heritage Tower is inside Wexford’s urban area, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
The seasons here
Expect highs of 17–19°C in Wexford from June to September.
West Gate Heritage Tower
Museum.
In Wexford, inside the town’s urban area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Wexford
- Official site
- wexfordhub.com/history/westgate-tower
Before you go
Where to find West Gate Heritage Tower
West Gate Heritage Tower is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Wexford’s urban area. · CSO 2022 outline
Towns near West Gate Heritage Tower
Home to 21,524 people, Wexford is the largest of these 8. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Wexford
Castlebridge
Barntown
Piercetown
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where West Gate Heritage Tower is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wexford | It’s in town | 21,524 | 16 |
| Castlebridge | 3.3 km north of it | 1,850 | 10 |
| Barntown | 3.7 km west of it | 505 | 14 |
| Piercetown | 6.3 km south of it | 308 | 4 |
| Murntown | 7.2 km southwest of it | 342 | 5 |
| Killurin | 9.4 km northwest of it | 223 | 0 |
| Rosslare | 9.5 km southeast of it | 1,795 | 1 |
| Oilgate | 9.8 km northwest of it | 401 | 0 |
Places to add to West Gate Heritage Tower
Pair it with 2 museums, 2 castles and an abbey or priory, all within 15 km.
Abbey or priorySelskar Abbey100 m away2
MuseumIrish National Heritage Park3.5 km away3
CastleJohnstown Castle5.9 km away4
MuseumIrish Agricultural Museum6.1 km away5Art galleryArt galleryWexford Arts Centre300 m away6CastleCastleThe Norman Way - Heritage and Cycling trail500 m away7ChurchChurchSt Iberius Church400 m away8National parkNational parkThe Wexford Slobs and Wildfowl Reserve3.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
West Gate Heritage Tower: what to know
Where is West Gate Heritage Tower?
West Gate Heritage Tower is in Wexford, Wexford, inside the town’s urban area.
What is West Gate Heritage Tower?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit West Gate Heritage Tower?
June to September are the warmest months in Wexford, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near West Gate Heritage Tower?
Within 15 km: Selskar Abbey (100 m), Irish National Heritage Park (3.5 km), Johnstown Castle (5.9 km) and Irish Agricultural Museum (6.1 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Selskar Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Irish National Heritage Park: Albolandwex, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnstown Castle: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Irish Agricultural Museum: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).