C4419 : A515, Foyle Bridge
taken 3 years ago, 3 km from Londonderry, Northern Ireland
The A515 is the North Derry bypass. It crosses the Foyle on the Foyle Bridge and, with the A514, forms the Derry Ring Road. 4 miles long.
The Foyle Bridge is in Derry, Northern Ireland. The central cantilever span of the bridge is the second longest on the island of Ireland, at 234 metres, and the whole suspended bridge structure including the approach spans is 866 metres long.
It crosses the River Foyle to the north of the city, and forms only the second of three bridges linking the city centre to the Waterside, the others being the Craigavon Bridge and the Peace Bridge walkway. Work on the bridge began in 1980 and it opened in October 1984. It carries the A515.
- Grid Square
- C4419, 23 images (more nearby )
- Photographer
- N Chadwick (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Thursday, 21 October, 2021 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 13 January, 2022
- Geographical Context
- Subject Location
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Irish: C 448 194 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:1.2170N 7:17.9368W - Camera Location
- Irish: C 447 195
- View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)