Memorials & monuments · Northern Ireland
Aluminum Christmas tree
Also known as: Baile na Mainistreach
In or near Belfast.
Aluminum Christmas tree — Monument, dating to 2008.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Whiteabbey · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Aluminum Christmas tree, the nearest railway station is Whiteabbey, located 2.5 km away. The postcode for the site is BT36 7BP, and entry is free.
About
Aluminum Christmas tree is a public memorial or monument in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Monument, dating to 2008.". Coordinates: 54.6519°, -5.9204°.
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Official information
Airtastic Belfast is an entertainment center located in Newtownabbey, offering a variety of activities including ten pin bowling, an inflatable park, laser tag, and a soft play area for young children. It serves as a fun destination for families, friends, and groups looking for an exciting day out.
From the Wikipedia article
Newtownabbey (Irish: Baile na Mainistreach [ˈbˠalʲə n̪ˠə ˈmˠanʲəʃtʲɾʲəx]) is a large settlement north of Belfast city centre in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is separated from the rest of the city by Cavehill and Fortwilliam golf course, but it still forms part of the Belfast metropolitan area. It surrounds Carnmoney Hill, and was formed from the merging of several small villages including Whiteabbey, Glengormley and Carnmoney. At the 2021 census, Metropolitan Newtownabbey Settlement had a population of 67,599, making it the third largest settlement in Northern Ireland and seventh on the Island of Ireland. It is part of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
During The Troubles, there were a number of incidents in Newtownabbey, including several gun attacks involving the UFF and UVF.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.6519, -5.9204
- District
- Antrim and Newtownabbey
- Postcode
- BT36 7BP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast North
- Phone
- 0330 174 2933
- Nearest railway station
- Whiteabbey — 2.5 km
- Opening
- Monday - Thursday 12pm - 9:30pm; Friday 12pm - 10:30pm; Saturday 9:30am - 10:30pm; Sunday 10am - 9:30pm
- Official site
- air-tastic.com
Sources
- osm: n13189683537 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Newtownabbey (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Rathcoole - Newtownabbey.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aluminum Christmas tree?
- Aluminum Christmas tree is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT36 7BP).
- What is Aluminum Christmas tree?
- Aluminum Christmas tree — Monument, dating to 2008.
- How do I get to Aluminum Christmas tree?
- The nearest railway station is Whiteabbey, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT36 7BP.
- Is Aluminum Christmas tree free to visit?
- Yes, Aluminum Christmas tree is free to enter.
- How do I get to Aluminum Christmas tree?
- The nearest railway station is Whiteabbey, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT36 7BP.