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Attraction · Woodquay and Nuns Island · Galway

Yew Tree Maze

This is Yew Tree Maze, an attraction in Woodquay and Nuns Island. A short trip away is Galway Cathedral, 900 m off. You will find it in County Galway.

Where
In Woodquay and Nuns Island
inside the neighbourhood
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Attraction in Woodquay and Nuns Island

Inside Woodquay and Nuns Island

Yew Tree Maze is inside Woodquay and Nuns Island’s neighbourhood. 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.

When to go

Picking your season

Warm weather in Woodquay and Nuns Island runs June to September, with highs of 18–19°C.

Jan9° / 3°126 mm
Feb9° / 3°104 mm
Mar11° / 4°95 mm
Apr13° / 5°74 mm
May16° / 8°77 mm
Jun18° / 10°83 mm
Jul19° / 12°96 mm
Aug19° / 12°111 mm
Sep18° / 10°103 mm
Oct14° / 8°124 mm
Nov11° / 5°138 mm
Dec9° / 3°145 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Woodquay and Nuns Island, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Woodquay and Nuns Island (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Woodquay and Nuns Island’s full climate →
About

Yew Tree Maze

Attraction.

In Woodquay and Nuns Island, inside the town’s neighbourhood.

Type
Attraction
Town
in Woodquay and Nuns Island
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

How to visit

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.
Address and hours: Fáilte Ireland’s open data and OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Mapping Yew Tree Maze

The orange dot is Yew Tree Maze; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Woodquay and Nuns Island’s neighbourhood. · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Towns near Yew Tree Maze

Of the 8, Eyre Square is the largest, at 6,801 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Woodquay and Nuns Island
  2. 2Ballinfoile and Terryland
  3. 3Newcastle
  4. 4Dangan
  5. 5Castlegar
  6. 6Eyre Square
  7. 7Taylor's Hill
  8. 8Claddagh
1 · It’s in town

Woodquay and Nuns Island

4,948 people · 25 places to visit

2 · 100 m northeast of it

Ballinfoile and Terryland

5,851 people · 26 places to visit

3 · 200 m southwest of it

Newcastle

4,032 people · 25 places to visit

4 · 400 m west of it

Dangan

4,621 people · 25 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Yew Tree Maze isPeoplePlaces to visit
Woodquay and Nuns IslandIt’s in town4,94825
Ballinfoile and Terryland100 m northeast of it5,85126
Newcastle200 m southwest of it4,03225
Dangan400 m west of it4,62125
Castlegar1 km northeast of it4,31526
Eyre Square1.1 km southeast of it6,80127
Taylor's Hill1.3 km southwest of it3,14125
Claddagh1.3 km south of it2,75525
Make a day of it

What else is near Yew Tree Maze

Also within 15 km are 2 museums, 2 historic houses and a cathedral.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Yew Tree Maze: common questions

Where is Yew Tree Maze?

Yew Tree Maze is in Woodquay and Nuns Island, Galway, inside the town’s neighbourhood.

What is Yew Tree Maze?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Yew Tree Maze?

June to September are the warmest months in Woodquay and Nuns Island, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Yew Tree Maze?

Within 15 km: Galway Cathedral (900 m), Eyre Square (1.2 km), Lynch's Castle (1.2 km) and James Mitchell Museum (700 m).

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)

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).