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The 20 best natural landmarks in Northern Ireland

Our curated top 20 natural landmarks in Northern Ireland, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 2,140 natural landmarks see the full natural landmarks index for Northern Ireland.

  1. 1

    The Dark Hedges

    The Dark Hedges - geograph.org.uk - 7880712

    The 18th-century beech avenue made famous by Game of Thrones.

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  2. 2

    Lough Neagh

    Lough Neagh, natural landmarks in Northern Ireland

    Lough Neagh — large lake in Northern Ireland.

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  3. 3

    Lough Erne

    Lough Erne, natural landmarks in Northern Ireland

    Lough Erne — lake in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, UK.

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  4. 4

    Northern Ireland

    Northern Ireland, natural landmarks in Northern Ireland

    Northern Ireland in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  5. 5

    COVID-19 pandemic in Northern Ireland

    Lissan Parish Church of Ireland - geograph.org.uk - 521061

    COVID-19 pandemic in Northern Ireland in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  6. 6

    Gobbins path

    The path to The Gobbins - Islandmagee, Northern Ireland, UK - August 14, 2017

    Gobbins path in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  7. 7

    Downpatrick and County Down Railway

    Irish Rail locomotives at Downpatrick - geograph.org.uk - 8136421

    Downpatrick and County Down Railway in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  8. 8

    Ballyhornan

    Small sandy cove near the end of Rocks Road - geograph.org.uk - 1533994

    Ballyhornan in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  9. 9

    Craigavon Borough Council

    'The Craigavon Effect', Balteagh - geograph.org.uk - 1591404

    Craigavon Borough Council in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  10. 10

    Gamblestown

    Dromore Road, Gamblestown near the Junction with the Lisnasure Road - geograph.org.uk - 606850

    Gamblestown in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  11. 11

    County Down

    County Down, natural landmarks in Northern Ireland

    County Down in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  12. 12

    Portadown

    "ACE" manhole cover, Portadown (2) - geograph.org.uk - 3933017

    Portadown in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  13. 13

    Ballycastle

    Inscribed plaque, Ballycastle - geograph.org.uk - 3098014

    Ballycastle in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  14. 14

    Benaughlin Mountain

    Benaughlin Mountain, natural landmarks in Northern Ireland

    Benaughlin Mountain — mountain in the United Kingdom.

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  15. 15

    Portaferry

    Portaferry Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2972554

    Portaferry in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  16. 16

    Stranmillis

    Stranmillis Road, Belfast - geograph.org.uk - 661603

    Stranmillis in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  17. 17

    Malone Road

    2016 EU Referendum poster, Belfast - geograph.org.uk - 5007207

    Malone Road in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  18. 18

    River Lagan

    Information Board on Slieve Croob - geograph.org.uk - 1406289

    River Lagan in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  19. 19

    HMS Drake

    HMS Drake, natural landmarks in Northern Ireland

    HMS Drake in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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  20. 20

    Whitehead railway station

    Lifting an arrivals board into place at Whitehead Station - geograph.org.uk - 5449070

    Whitehead railway station in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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