Portrush
in Causeway Coast and Glens of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Ballykelly Airport (17 mi) - City of Derry Airport (23 mi)
- Islay Airport (37 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (41 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (41 mi)
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Letterkenny Airport (44 mi) - George Best Belfast City Airport (50 mi)
- Colonsay Airstrip (62 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (98 mi)
- Dublin Airport (124 mi)
- Shannon Airport (196 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.196 and -6.649 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 11' 45" and W -6° 38' 57"
- 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: 08:46 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:40 am and 9:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.583 and 169.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tautuku - 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Discover Portrush
Portrush in Causeway Coast and Glens (Northern Ireland) with it's 6,684 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 370 mi (or 596 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Portrush is now 08:46 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Portrush, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Ballykelly Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 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). 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: Coleraine, Ballymoney, Limavady, Ballycastle and Magherafelt. 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
The Port Hotel
Portrush Atlantic Hotel
Prospect House
Coleraine
Videos from this area
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Fishing trip portrush
Portrush is the most popular seaside resort in Northern Ireland.Portrush's biggest attraction are the magnificent beaches, Causeway Coast, Giant's Causeway and the nightlife.
Queen's Surf Club 1st Surf Trip 2012 HQ
A higher quality version of the last video uploaded. 1st Surf trip with Queen's Surf Club and all that ... :)
Drone-Flight Over, White Rocks Portrush.
Quadcopter Flight at White Rocks, Portrush, County Antrim. Made this flight for the love of Flying and to check stability in slight winds with the Phantom 2 Vision Plus.
Adelphi Portrush - Northern Ireland
http://www.adelphiportrush.com/ Tel: +44 (0) 28 7082 5544 A beautiful, cosey, family run guesthouse conveniently set in one of northern Ireland's favourite holiday destinations.
Barrys Portrush New Ride Extreme Bike 2015
Barrys Portrush New Ride Extreme Bike 2015.
Portrush, Northern Ireland: The Playground of Ulster
Portrush is Northern Ireland's favorite resort, filled with family-oriented amusements, fun eateries and cheap and cheery B and Bs. For more information on the Rick Steves' Europe TV series...
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[HD1080p50] RAF Red Arrows Display Team @ Airwaves Portrush 2014
Portrush Tour by Bike
A tour of Portrush by bike along the West Strand, through the town, to the Harbour, around Ramore Head and toward East Strand.
Harlequin visits Babushka Kitchen Cafe, Portrush
Today I took a walk along the beach to visit the Babushka Kitchen Cafe ... I love the location, they even have a dog hitch and nice drinking bowls set out for me and my friends :) http://fb.com/ha...
Portrush Promotion
My A-level Art video about childhood memories. Something I associate with being a child is day trips and holidays to Portrush, so I decided to make a promotional video for it with the aim of...
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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.
Royal Portrush Golf Club
Royal Portrush Golf Club is a private golf club in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The 36-hole club has two links courses, the Dunluce Links and the Valley Links. In 1951, Royal Portrush hosted The Open Championship, the oldest of golf's major championships. Up to 2011, it is the only Open to be held outside of the main island of Great Britain. Royal Portrush hosted the Irish Open in 2012. The Dunluce Links course is considered to be one of the best courses in the world.
Dhu Varren railway station
Dhu Varren is a railway halt in the townland of Glenmanus at the western edge of Portrush in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is an unstaffed halt on the Coleraine-Portrush railway line, less than a mile from the terminus, with a single platform. It was opened on 10 February 1969 mainly to cater for travel to the station at Coleraine University. It has a surviving "somersault" type semaphore signal.
Portrush railway station
Portrush railway station is the terminus of the Coleraine-Portrush railway line and serves the seaside town of Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
A29 road (Northern Ireland)
The A29 is a major road in Northern Ireland; it is mostly a single carriageway and goes through a number of main towns and connects in several places to other major roads.
Lush!
Lush! is a night club in Portrush, Northern Ireland. Located in the Kellys Golf Links Hotel, the club is the largest in the complex, which houses a number of bars. Opened in 1996, it has played host to the majority of the worlds notable electronic dance music DJs, including Armin van Buuren, Paul van Dyk, Tiesto, Sasha, Ferry Corsten, Fat Boy Slim and Eddie Halliwell.
Barry's Amusements
Barry's Amusements is the largest theme park in Northern Ireland and also the largest on the island of Ireland. It is situated in the centre of Portrush on the north coast. It is a popular family attraction for visitors to the area. In 1925, traveling members of the Chipperfield and Trufelli circus families were invited by the local railway company to permanently locate in Portrush on a site beside the railway station. The name 'Barry's' is based on an early supplier (Barr).
The Skerries, Northern Ireland
The Skerries are a small group of rocks just off Portrush on the north coast of Northern Ireland. The temperature of the Skerries during the summer months is warmer than other parts of Northern Ireland, and so the rocks are home to particularly interesting fauna; it is the only place many southern species such as the cotton spinner sea cucumber Holothuria forskali are found in Northern Ireland.
Mather's Cross
Mather's Cross in County Antrim, Northern Ireland is a road junction situated on the primary A29 Portrush to Coleraine road and the tertiary Islandtasserty road and Atlantic road used for the North West 200 motor-cycle races since 1929. This section of the A29 Portrush to Coleraine road has been part of the North West 200 (Portstewart-Coleraine-Portrush) 'Triangle' circuit from 1929 and Mather's Cross is the highest point of the course at 47 metres (155 ft) above sea level.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Portrush.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Портръш, Port Rois, Портраш
