Gilford
in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Belfast International Airport (21 mi) - George Best Belfast City Airport (26 mi)
- St Angelo Airport (52 mi)
- Ballykelly Airport (54 mi)
- City of Derry Airport (56 mi)
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Dublin Airport (66 mi) - Campbeltown Airport (78 mi)
- Islay Airport (91 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Down Royal Golf Course (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Carrickfergus Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Hilton Templepatrick Hotel and Country Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Greenacres DC Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.373 and -6.361 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 22' 21" and W -6° 21' 40"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:36 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:43 am and 9:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Touring Gilford
Gilford in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon (Northern Ireland) with it's 1,583 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 326 mi (or 525 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Gilford is now 04:36 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Gilford, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Belfast International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in Ireland at a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km). Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Craigavon, Banbridge, Newry, Armagh and Lisburn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bannville House Hotel
Bannview Bed & Breakfast
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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.
Whitefield College of the Bible
Whitefield College of the Bible is an independent theological college in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. It is operated by the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster. The College has no association with any governmental education system due to its fundamentalist approach and receives no state funding or support.
Gilford
Gilford is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland. The village sits on the River Bann between the towns of Banbridge, Tandragee and Portadown. It covers the townlands of Loughans, Ballymacanallen and Drumaran. It had a population of 1,573 people in the 2001 Census. Gilford is within the Banbridge (district) area.
Tullylish
Tullylish (from Irish: Tulaigh Lis, meaning "hillock of the fort") is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits on the River Bann, along the main road between the towns of Banbridge and Portadown. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 105 people. It lies within the civil parish of Tullylish, barony of Iveagh Lower, Upper Half, and Banbridge District.
Scarva railway station
Scarva railway station serves Scarva in County Down, Northern Ireland. Despite serving the County Down village, the station itself is in County Armagh, the nearby Newry Canal being the boundary.
Ballynagarrick
Ballynagarrick is a townland situated outside Gilford, County Down, Northern Ireland. The literal translation of the name means town (land) of the rocks, and indeed in bygone days two quarries were situated on the small townland. 2. Ballynagarrick (Baile na gCarraig) is a small townland in the area of Kilclief, a parish in the area of Lecale, County Down. Ballynagarrick is bordered by the townlands of Ballynarry, Ballywooden and Ballyorgan.
Cusher River
Cusher River is a river in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is formed by the junction, near Mountnorris, of two small streams (the Creggan and the Blackwater), flows by Tandragee, and joins the River Bann one mile above Portadown. A short distance south of Portadown is the start of the Newry Canal inland navigation. Here the canal is between two rivers: the Cusher River and the Upper River Bann. The Cusher River supplemented water to the lower part of the system.
The Oriel
The Oriel (also known as The Oriel of Gilford) is a former restaurant located in Gilford, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in 2004 and 2005. In 2005 the restaurant also gained recognition of the Egon Ronay Guide. The Guide listed it as one of the 25 best restaurants in the United Kingdom. The restaurant closed down in 2006. Head chef of The Oriel was Barry Smyth.
Goraghwood railway station
Goraghwood railway station was opened in 1854 and closed in 1965. Goraghwood was opened on the 06/03/1854 on the Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway. Goraghwood is a closed station in County Armagh in Northern Ireland. Goraghwood was an important junction on the Great Northern Railway of Ireland system located on the Dublin to Belfast railway line.
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