Waterfalls · Northern Ireland
Black Stairs
In or near Ballylough.
Black Stairs — waterfall in northern ireland.

HENRY CLARK — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Black Stairs is a waterfall located in northern ireland. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.
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Place summary
Black Stairs is a waterfall located in Northern Ireland, within postcode BT33. This natural feature is characterised by its steep cascades and surrounding scenic landscape. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting, ideal for outdoor activities such as photography and short walks. The area offers opportunities to appreciate the local flora and fauna, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1937, -5.9101
- District
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Postcode
- BT33 0GR
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Down
Sources
- osm: n1886211448 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black Stairs?
- Black Stairs is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT33 0GR).
- What is Black Stairs?
- Black Stairs — waterfall in northern ireland.
- How do I get to Black Stairs?
- Drivers can use postcode BT33 0GR.
- How do I get to Black Stairs?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT33 0GR. It sits within the South Down parliamentary constituency.