Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Traad
In or near Ballyronan.
Traad in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Kenneth Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Traad 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
Traad , also known as Traad Point, is a small peninsula near Ballyronan in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Located at the north-west of Lough Neagh, it has a large conservation area that is abundant with wildlife as well as a nine-hole golf club. It is situated within Mid-Ulster District.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
It contains the now abandoned Ulster Freshwater Laboratory at its easternmost extent, known as Traad Point. This laboratory was formerly the largest marine biology centre in the UK.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.7200, -6.5290
- District
- Mid Ulster
- Postcode
- BT45 6LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Ulster
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Traad?
- Traad is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT45 6LS).
- What is Traad?
- Traad in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Traad?
- Drivers can use postcode BT45 6LS.
- Is Traad free to visit?
- Yes, Traad is free to enter.
- How do I get to Traad?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT45 6LS. It sits within the Mid Ulster parliamentary constituency.