Causeway Head
in Causeway Coast and Glens of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.230 and -6.503 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 13' 48" and W -6° 30' 11"
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: 07:58 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 9:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.633 and 169.133 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waikawa
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 Causeway Head

Causeway Head in Causeway Coast and Glens (Northern Ireland) is located in United Kingdom about 367 mi (or 591 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Causeway Head is now 07:58 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Causeway Head, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Ballykelly Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), South-West. 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 113 mi (or 182 km). We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Ballymoney, Coleraine, Ballycastle, Ballymena and Limavady. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Causeway B&B

Address
2,7 mi
42 Priestland Road
BT56 8BU Bushmills
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Bushmills Inn

Address
1,9 mi
9 Dunluce Road
BT57 8QG Bushmills
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Causeway Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
40 Causeway Road
BT57 8SU Bushmills
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Giant Causeway Visitor Centre: A Giant Attraction (Discover Northern Ireland)

Published: January 22, 2013
Length: 58:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: giantscausewayNT

Thanks to the Discover Northern Ireland team for producing this video showcasing the Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre which opened its doors in 2012 - a phenomenal year for tourism in Northern...


The Ireland Trip Pt2

Published: July 19, 2014
Length: 54:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Twozup

Part 2 of 3 Ireland in May/ June 2014 on my Yamaha MT09 Glorious weather and beautiful sweet bike chilling out along the NI north coast into Moville and Malin Head in Eire.


Coast Northern Ireland - Giants Causeway

Published: September 22, 2013
Length: 55:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pam Bergmann

A video compilation from clips that I recorded on our Giants Causeway trip with Paddywagon Tours. Views of the country side and the coast at Giants Causeway. Our tour guide was great! He...


Beautiful Ireland, part 7: Inishowen, Portrush and Giants Causeway (HD1080p)

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 51:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lex Schruijer

Impressions of a journey through the beautiful Ireland in eight parts. Images of: Dublin, the Wicklow Mountains, Kilkenny, Waterford, coast of the South, Ring of Baera, Ring of Kerry, Dingle...


Giants Causeway Coasteering

Published: October 27, 2012
Length: 24:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Graham Loney

A wee trip to the seaside with IrishC.com (turns out, it ain't so wee) Highly recommend this! Audio belongs to Max Graham &Yes it is called Owner of a Lonely Heart,


The Giants Causeway

Published: March 20, 2014
Length: 43:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xdaznx

Giant's Causeway was so amazing, I hope you enjoy the sights and I hope you can make it there one day to experience for yourself!! The Giant's Causeway (known as Clochán an Aifir or Clochán...


Finn Folktales Giant Rush Trailer IOS / Android

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 31:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gam esApptually

http://finnfolktales.com http://www.facebook.com/FinnFolktales http://twitter.com/FinnFolktales Explore the Giant's Causeway with the legendary Hero Finn McCool! Long ago there were two giants...


Giants Causeway Northern Ireland

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Causeway Coast

The Giants Causeway is on of the Wonders of the Emerald Isle. Located along the North Coast of Northern Ireland the magnificent hexagonal stones rise like pillars from out of the sea. Amazing....


The North Atlantic

Published: August 04, 2008
Length: 05:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robin Molnar

As seen from the Northern Ireland's North coast.


Giant's Causeway on a windy day

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 05:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gary San

Joined a tour from Belfast to the Giant's Causeway on the North coast of Ireland. An extremely windy day that almost saw the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge closed on our way up. The water by...


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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.

Benbane Head

Benbane Head is the northernmost point of mainland Northern Ireland. It is located in County Antrim, near to the Giant's Causeway, which is situated between Causeway Head and Benbane Head.

Located at 55.247, -6.485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Headlands of County Antrim

Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway

The Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway (GC&BR) is a 36 gauge narrow gauge heritage railway operating between the Giant's Causeway and Bushmills on the coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The line is two miles (3.2 km) long.

Located at 55.21, -6.535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heritage railways in Northern Ireland, Transport in County Antrim, Narrow gauge railways in Northern Ireland, 3ft gauge railways, Visitor attractions in County Antrim

Old Bushmills Distillery

The Old Bushmills Distillery is a distillery in Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is owned and operated by Diageo plc, and is a popular tourist attraction, with around 120,000 visitors per year. According to the company, a distillery by this name was first recorded in 1743, although at the time it was "in the hands of smugglers" (in a quote attributed to Victorian whiskey journalist Alfred Barnard).

Located at 55.2019, -6.51965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in County Antrim, Cuisine of Northern Ireland, Diageo brands, Distilled beverages from Northern Ireland, Food companies of Northern Ireland, Grade B1 listed buildings, Irish Whiskey, Visitor attractions in County Antrim

Girona (ship)

Located at 55.2462, -6.5043 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Individual sailing vessels, History of Northern Ireland, Shipwrecks of Northern Ireland, Protected Wrecks of the United Kingdom, Maritime incidents in 1588, Age of Sail ships of Spain

Ulster Way

The Ulster Way is a series of walking routes which encircle the Irish province of Ulster. It was originally founded in the 1970s by Wilfred Capper MBE, who was inspired by Tom Stephenson's Pennine Way. The route was relaunched in 2009 by the Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland). Most of the trail lies within Northern Ireland, the remainder being in the Republic of Ireland.

Located at 55.25, -6.485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Northern Ireland coast and countryside, Long-distance footpaths in the United Kingdom

Dundarave House

Dundarave is a country house in the village of Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is the home to the Macnaghten family which is the chiefly family of Clan Macnaghten. Dundarave, which was built to replace Bushmills House, was designed by the eminent architect Sir Charles Lanyon was built in 1846, a contemporary of Castle Leslie. It occupies high ground over the village of Bushmills and the coastline of North Antim, near the port of Portballintrae.

Located at 55.211, -6.511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Northern Ireland, Buildings and structures in County Antrim, Grade B+ listed buildings, Houses completed in 1846

River Bush

The River Bush (from the Irish: an Bhuais) is an Ulster river in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The river's source is in the Antrim Hills at 480m. From there the river flows northwest, with a bend at the town of Armoy. It then flows west, passing through Stranocum, and then bends north, passing through Bushmills before reaching the sea at Portballintrae on the North Antrim coast. It flows through a fertile valley devoted to grassland-based agriculture with limited arable cropping.

Located at 55.2193, -6.53326 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of County Antrim

Causeway Coast and Glens District

Causeway Coast and Glens District is a proposed Northern Ireland local government district. The district will to be created by merging the Borough of Ballymoney, the Borough of Coleraine, the Borough of Limavady and District of Moyle. The new district will cover an area totalling 1796 km² spanning the coasts of Counties Antrim and Londonderry. The region would have a population of around 132,000. , and an electorate of 88,654.

Located at 55.203, -6.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Proposed districts of Northern Ireland, Government of Northern Ireland, Politics of Northern Ireland

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