The Diamond
in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.383 and -6.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 22' 59" and W -6° 7' 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: 01:42 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 8:55 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into The Diamond

The Diamond in Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon (Northern Ireland) is located in United Kingdom about 319 mi (or 513 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in The Diamond is now 01:42 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to The Diamond, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Belfast International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 53 mi (or 85 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lisburn, Banbridge, Craigavon, Belfast and Castlereagh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Drumlin Lane Self Catering

Address
4,5 mi
Clogher Road
BT26 6PJ Hillsborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dunhill Cottage

Address
6,3 mi
47b Carnreagh
BT26 6LJ Hillsborough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

How to make a cannon minecraft 1.66

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 36:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MrCLOCKWORKTURTLE1

yeah just watch and do pause if i go to fast.


Mr Tayto: My Lonely Life

Published: January 23, 2015
Length: 18:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SmartVideo

Deep in the Co Armagh countryside, Mr Tayto has been feeling rather lonely in his castle. But how will things work out? Part 1 of a mystery series ....


Belle 5 Month old airedale at play

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 21:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Wallace

Belle the 5 Month old Airedale terrier puppy playing at the Beechgrove doggy fun park Near Banbridge County Down, Northern Ireland.


Croob View

Published: November 20, 2012
Length: 16:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Glenn Harvey

A short tour of Croob View Self Catering Accommodation Hillsborough, at Drumlin Lane. Two bedrom Self Catering Accommodation in the scenic countryside of Cou...


IRISH ARMY BAND3 HILLSBOROUGH

Published: July 06, 2012
Length: 04:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: fishbelfast

"I want to hold your hand" (part of). Irish Army No.1 band from Cathal Brugha barracks in Dublin played their first official engagement in Northern Ireland at a Hillsborough Castle garden party...


The Malpass Brothers -- I'm So Lonesome I could Cry - at Omagh 2011

Published: September 09, 2011
Length: 38:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheBigThicket

"I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" performed by The Malpass Brothers at Omagh Appalachian & Bluegrass Festival in the Ulster - American Folk Park, County Tyrone on 3rd September 2011.


Senior Schools' Hockey Cup

Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 11:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ClipStorm video

There were tears of joy and jubilant celebrations on the pitch after Sullivan Upper won the Senior Schools' Hockey Cup for the first time. The Holywood school defeated Banbridge Academy 2-1...


The Honourable Company of Foot fire their cannon

Published: March 20, 2009
Length: 05:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Keith Campbell

The Honourable Company of Foot fire their circa 1690 reproduction cannon at Hillsborough Fort Northern Ireland June 2008.


Kitten and the box.wmv

Published: December 19, 2011
Length: 20:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Philip .Ray

The kitten was playing around with a empty box of beer, he was a bit unsteady on his feet.


Hillsborough Fort and forest park tour.

Published: July 23, 2014
Length: 34:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zack mawer

This is a short tour of the my local park in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. This is my first movie, please be kind with the comments. I expect my friends and family to like this.:-)


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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.

St Colman's Primary School, Dromore

St. Colman's Primary School is a primary school located in Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland. It caters for girls and boys aged from 3 to 11 and has 90 pupils. The school lies only 500 yards north of the town and almost all of the pupils come from the town and the surrounding area. It is within the Southern Education and Library Board area. The school is sited in pleasant surroundings on Gallows Street, beside the Roman Catholic chapel, to which the school is linked. In February 2006 St.

Located at 54.417, -6.147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in County Down

Dromore Central Primary School

Dromore Central Primary School (colloquially referred to as "the Central") is a primary school located in Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland. The school was built in 1938 (with major extension and refurbishment in 1979) and has 600 pupils aged from 4–11 years in 21 classes. The schools aims "to promote the all-round development of every pupil". It is within the Southern Education and Library Board area.

Located at 54.4138, -6.1522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in County Down, Educational institutions established in 1938

Break of Dromore

The Break of Dromore is a name given to a battle fought during the Williamite War in Ireland on March 14, 1689. The battle was fought between Catholic Jacobite troops under Richard Hamilton and Protestant Williamites. The engagement, fought near Dromore, County Down resulted in the rout of the Williamites and the Jacobite's securing of eastern Ulster. It is known as a "Break", because the Williamites put up little resistance, being put to flight after only a short fight.

Located at 54.417, -6.149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Williamite War in Ireland, 1689 in Ireland, Military history of County Down

Dromore Cathedral

Dromore Cathedral or, more correctly, The Cathedral Church of Christ the Redeemer, Dromore, is one of two cathedral churches (the other is Down Cathedral) in the Diocese of Down and Dromore of the Church of Ireland. It is situated in the small town of Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland in the ecclesiastical province of Armagh. The present building was originally constructed in 1661 by Jeremy Taylor, Bishop of Down and Connor and has been several times expanded to its present size.

Located at 54.4147, -6.15167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Anglican cathedrals in Northern Ireland, Diocese of Down and Dromore