Omeath
in County Louth of Leinster, Ireland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.090 and -6.259 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 5' 24" and W -6° 15' 33"
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: 02:38 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 8:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Omeath

Omeath in County Louth (Leinster) with it's 503 inhabitants is located in Ireland about 2,703 mi (or 4,350 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital.

Local time in Omeath is now 02:38 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Omeath, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Belfast International Airport in United kingdom in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km). The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 63 km), North. 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 40 mi (or 64 km), South-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Four Seasons Hotel & Leisure Club Carlingford

Address
4,4 mi
Carlingford
Co Louth
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Canal Court

Address
6,7 mi
Merchants Quay
BT35 8HF Newry
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 03:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Radiator Covers designed by Loughview Furnishings

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 57:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivor Browne

http://www.loughviewfurnishings.com Radiator covers designed as elegant furniture for your home. At Loughview Furnishings we take the time and effort to make sure that each piece we handcraft,...


autopilot

Published: July 25, 2013
Length: 24:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: daithi rodgers

Home-made sail powered Auto pilot...Now i can pishh, make tea or drink beer when im single handed. Prototype using a piece of bungee and a bit of rope.Have since upgraded the bungee and will...


mark 2 burn out.

Published: July 20, 2012
Length: 54:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: patsy mcgaughey

O to be 17 again.


Miniature steam traction engine

Published: October 18, 2011
Length: 32:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Johan Temmink

Miniature steam traction engine at Warrenpoint.


Radiator Covers by Loughview Furnishings

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 31:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ivor Browne

http://www.loughviewfurnishings.com Radiator covers designed as elegant furniture for your home. At Loughview Furnishings we take the time and effort to make sure that each piece we handcraft,...


Hat Fitz live at Blues on the Bay Festival

Published: August 25, 2008
Length: 08:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: savagemarx

Hat Fitz filmed live at Blue's on the Bay Festival Warrenpoint.


Warrenpoint Home Video 1997 (No sound)

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 38:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Old Warrenpoint

Thanks to Joanne McStay for the video (and Sian!)


Rev Doc and the Congregation

Published: July 16, 2011
Length: 22:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gatelyspike

Parchman Farm at the Forresters Warrenpoint 29.06.11.


Minecraft prison ep one Prisoner.

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 16:31 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: The Creeper Topia

well.. Im back with Minecraft Y'know ill be posting when i want.... Aint no hater gonna get me down.


Warrenpoint PSNI Neighbourhood Policing Team

Published: August 08, 2013
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Warreypoint

Fair play to them. Two Police Officers having a bit of fun on the bumping cars at the Maiden of the Mournes Festival in Warrenpoint on Wednesday 7th August 2013. To use this video in a commercial...


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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.

Narrow Water Castle

Narrow Water Castle is a famous 16th century tower house and bawn near Warrenpoint in Northern Ireland. It is beside the A2 road and on the County Down bank of the Clanrye River, which enters Carlingford Lough a mile to the south. Narrow Water Castle was given into state care in 1956. It is a state care historic monument in the townland of Narrow Water, in Newry and Mourne District Council district, at grid ref: J1256 1939.

Located at 54.1148, -6.2828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in County Down

Newry Canal

The Newry Canal, located in Northern Ireland, was built to link the Tyrone coalfields (via Lough Neagh and the River Bann) to the Irish Sea at Carlingford Lough near Newry. It was the first summit level canal to be built in Ireland or Britain, and pre-dated the more famous Bridgewater Canal by nearly thirty years and Sankey Brook by fifteen years.

Located at 54.1, -6.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Northern Ireland, Geography of County Down, Transport in County Down, Transport in County Armagh, Newry

Newry River

Newry River and River Clanrye are names for one of the rivers of Ireland; it passes through the city of Newry and empties into Carlingford Lough near Warrenpoint. The River which runs through Newry, forms the historic border between County Armagh and County Down.

Located at 54.1, -6.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of County Down, Newry

Warrenpoint ambush

The Warrenpoint ambush or Narrow Water ambush (also called the Warrenpoint massacre or Narrow Water massacre) was a guerrilla assault by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA)'s South Armagh Brigade on 27 August 1979. The IRA attacked a British Army convoy with two large bombs at Narrow Water Castle, Northern Ireland. It resulted in the British Army's greatest loss of life in a single incident during the Troubles in Northern Ireland, with 18 soldiers being killed and six seriously injured.

Located at 54.1115, -6.27878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
The Troubles in County Down, Provisional Irish Republican Army actions, 1979 in Northern Ireland, Conflicts in 1979, British Army in Operation Banner, Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom), Improvised explosive device bombings in Northern Ireland, Car and truck bombings in Northern Ireland, Military history of County Down, Military actions and engagements during the Troubles (1969-1998)

Warrenpoint GAA

St. Peter's GAA (Irish: Cumann Pheadair Naomha) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in County Down, Northern Ireland.

Located at 54.1032, -6.22808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Down, Gaelic football clubs in County Down, Hurling clubs in County Down

St Mark's High School, Warrenpoint

St. Mark's High School is a Roman Catholic co-education secondary school situated just outside Warrenpoint, County Down. It first opened its doors in 1970 when 120 pupils attended. Now there is well over 800 pupils and around 60 to 70 staffers.

Located at 54.113, -6.26 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in County Down, Roman Catholic schools in Northern Ireland

Cooley Mountains

The Cooley Mountains are located on the Cooley Peninsula in northeast County Louth in Ireland. They consist of two ridges oriented northwest to southeast, separated by the valley of Glenmore with the Big River running through it. Slieve Foy at 588 metres is the highest peak on the eastern ridge and the highest peak in County Louth. The ridge rises at The Foxes Rock (404m), and runs for roughly 6 km in a southeasterly direction to the town of Carlingford, County Louth.

Located at 54.0532, -6.275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of County Louth

Flagstaff hill incident

The Flagstaff hill incident was an international incident between the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom which took place on the night of 5/6 May 1976 near Cornamucklagh, County Louth, Republic of Ireland, when the Irish Army and Garda Síochána arrested eight British Special Air Service soldiers that had illegally crossed the border.

Located at 54.1042, -6.29165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Garda Síochána operations, Irish Army, Special Air Service, Operations involving British special forces, The Troubles (Northern Ireland), British Army in Operation Banner, Military history of Ireland, Ireland–United Kingdom relations, Diplomatic incidents, Conflicts in 1976, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, 1976 in Ireland, 1976 in Northern Ireland, History of County Louth, Military actions and engagements during the Troubles (1969-1998)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Omeath, Ó Méith