Poyntz Pass
in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.300 and -6.400 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 17' 59" and W -6° 24' 0"
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: 10:16 PM (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 Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Poyntz Pass

Poyntz Pass in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon (Northern Ireland) is located in United Kingdom about 325 mi (or 523 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Poyntz Pass is now 10:16 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Poyntz Pass, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Belfast International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 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 54 mi (or 88 km). Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Tandragee 100 03

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Some bikes through 1st chicane.


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Flutes & Pipes at Scarva 2014

Published: July 15, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ulsterscotsonline

The Sham Fight at Scarva - Royal Black Institution.


Scarva

Published: September 02, 2014
Length: 41:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marching Bands

Scarva 13th July 2014 Donloy A.C.C. BAND, White Memorial Bush Dungannon, Young Defenders Lisburn, Poyntzpass Silver Band.


Hamiltonsbawn Silver Band @ Scarva 2013

Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 22:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FluffyGoat10

Hamiltonsbawn Silver Band (Co. Armagh) playing the Our Director march at Scarva 'The Thirteenth' Black parade on Saturday 13th July 2013.


Royal Black Institution Parades: Scarva 2008: Demesne

Published: July 14, 2008
Length: 04:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: denzell3931

The annual Royal Black Institution/Preceptory demonstration in Scarva Demesne, Scarva, County Down on 14th July 2008. Video shows members of lodges in the Tandragee District No. 1 entering...


Scarva and Portadown 7 - Shieldhill Young Defenders, 13/7/2012

Published: July 15, 2012
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Shieldhill Young Defenders marching on July 13 2012 at the Scarva and Portadown parades.


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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.

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.

Located at 54.3322, -6.36639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in County Armagh, Railway stations opened in 1859, Railway stations served by NI Railways

Drumbanagher House

Drumbanagher House (also known as Drumbanagher Castle and Closes Castle), near Poyntzpass, County Armagh, was a large country house in Northern Ireland designed for Maxwell Close by William Playfair in 1829, being "one of his grandest country houses. " Following occupation by the American and British armies during World War Two Drumbanagher was demolished by its owner in 1951 due to the expense in up keeping the property; the estate remains in the possession of the Close family.

Located at 54.2667, -6.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in County Armagh

Poyntzpass

Poyntzpass is a village on the border between County Armagh and County Down in Northern Ireland. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area. In the 2001 census it had a population of 1987 people. The village covers the townlands of Tullynacross, Brannock, Federnagh and Loughadian. It includes five places of Christian worship; a Roman Catholic Church, a Church of Ireland Church, a Presbyterian Church, a Baptist Church, and an Independent Church; 3 public houses; and 2 primary schools.

Located at 54.2887, -6.37204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Down, Villages in County Armagh

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.

Located at 54.3322, -6.36639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Great Northern Railway (Ireland), Disused railway stations in County Armagh, Railway stations opened in 1862, Railway stations in County Armagh


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pointz Pass, Poyntz Pass