Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Ballykinler
Also known as: Baile Coinnleora
In or near Clough.
Ballykinler in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- King Magnus' Halt · 8.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ballykinler is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Ballykinler (Irish: Baile Coinnleora), often transcribed as Ballykinlar, is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies 12 kilometres south west of Downpatrick, in the parish of Tyrella and Dundrum. In the 2001 census it had a population of 348 people. It is within the Newry, Mourne and Down area and runs parallel to the Irish Sea coast. Located within the Lecale Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village is surrounded by low drumlins and marshes. It is also the site of a former British Army base and internment camp known as Abercorn Barracks.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.2500, -5.8000
- District
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Postcode
- BT30 8FE
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Down
- Nearest railway station
- King Magnus' Halt — 8.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q60757 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ballykinler (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ballykinler?
- Ballykinler is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT30 8FE).
- What is Ballykinler?
- Ballykinler in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ballykinler?
- The nearest railway station is King Magnus' Halt, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT30 8FE.
- Is Ballykinler free to visit?
- Yes, Ballykinler is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ballykinler?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT30 8FE. It sits within the South Down parliamentary constituency.