Hackballs Cross
in County Louth of Leinster, Ireland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.032 and -6.515 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 1' 54" and W -6° 30' 52"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:19 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 9:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Explore Hackballs Cross

Hackballs Cross in County Louth (Leinster) is located in Ireland about 2,713 mi (or 4,366 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital.

Local time in Hackballs Cross is now 04:19 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Hackballs Cross, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dundalk, Newry, Armagh, Banbridge and Navan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

14°C (56 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Irish Rail/NIR Trains at Dundalk Station - Dec 1984

Published: December 11, 2010
Length: 57:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eiretrains

An 8mm cine film taken at Dundalk Station on the Belfast to Dublin main line in December 1984. Featuring passenger Enterprise and commuter trains, hauled by CIE C201, 141 and 071 class locos,...


The moment Dundalk won the EA Sports Cup!

Published: September 20, 2014
Length: 52:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patrick Kieran

The moment Dundalk bet Shamrock Rovers in the EA Sports Cup final in Oriel Park!


Erasmus in Dundalk 2011

Published: March 29, 2012
Length: 49:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Conor O'Callaghan


House of Fireplaces and Stoves Dundalk Video

Published: May 04, 2013
Length: 35:16 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: houseffireplaces

www.houseoffireplace.com www.houseoffireplacesandstoves.com Welcome to House of Fireplaces and Stoves Dundalk we are a Family Run Business and we have being making, selling and installing ...


2010 European Senior Badminton Championships come to Dundalk

Published: October 29, 2010
Length: 41:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dundalkdemocrat

http://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie Dundalk played host to this year's European Senior Badminton Championships. The Dundalk Democrat attended the event, which saw great success for Irish athletes.


City till I die by sung at Dundalk v Cork city FC Final day 2014

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 21:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dennissheehan

Pat sings City till I die before the Kick off of dundalk v Cork city.


Banana walks across pitch at dundalk v cork city

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dennissheehan

Banana walks across pitch at dundalk v cork city.


rx3 Plastics case study visit to Leinster Environmentals, Dundalk

Published: October 03, 2011
Length: 45:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rx3recycle

rx3, rethink, recycle, remake is a Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government initiative set up to develop markets for recyled materials.


Bugle blower in dundalk at cork city fc match

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dennissheehan

The unusual sight of a Bugle blower in dundalk at cork city fc match.


Enterprise departs Dundalk for Newry

Published: January 26, 2013
Length: 51:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Irish Race And Rail

Belfast Enterprise departs Dundalk for Newry on its way to Belfast Central with the 11:00 service from Dublin Connolly.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Glasdrumman ambush

The Glasdrumman ambush was an attack by the South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) against a British Army observation post. It took place on 17 July 1981 at a scrapyard southwest of Crossmaglen, County Armagh.

Located at 54.0574, -6.52718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
The Troubles in County Armagh, Provisional Irish Republican Army actions, 1981 in Northern Ireland, Conflicts in 1981, British Army in Operation Banner, Military history of County Armagh, Deaths by firearm in Northern Ireland, Military actions and engagements during the Troubles (1969-1998)

Castle Roche

Castle Roche ("Castleroche") is a Norman castle located some 10 km (7 miles) north-west of Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. It was the seat of the De Verdun family (also spelt De Verdon), who built the castle in 1236 AD. It is built upon a large rocky outcrop and commands extensive views of the surrounding country. Together with a deep moat its strong walls rendered it virtually impregnable. A secret passage once connected the castle to a round tower outpost. St. Ronan's Well lies nearby,

Located at 54.0465, -6.48832 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in County Louth, Visitor attractions in County Louth, National Monuments in County Louth