Ballyward
in Newry Mourne and Down of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.277 and -6.041 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 16' 36" and W -6° 2' 27"
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: 11:55 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 9:12 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Discover Ballyward

Ballyward in Newry Mourne and Down (Northern Ireland) is a town in United Kingdom about 312 mi (or 502 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Ballyward is now 11:55 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Ballyward, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is George Best Belfast City Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 39 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 45 mi (or 73 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lisburn, Banbridge, Newry, Downpatrick and Castlereagh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 10th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Castlewellan natural enduro trail 4K

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 19:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Yoong

This video is about Castlewellan.


The Great Escarpe - Castlewellan MTB trails

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 04:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Yoong

Hitting the top section of the Great Escarpe black trail in Castlewellan. #vitusbikes #sommet. First section only.


Castlewellan Mountain Bike Trails Teaser - Glyn OB and The Mac Attack

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 33:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MountainBike NorthernIreland

Teaser video from Castlewellan MTB Trails Video shoot by Honcho Media www.mountainbikeni.com/castlewellan/


Castlewellan MTB Trails - HD - Part 3 of 3

Published: March 11, 2013
Length: 33:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Wilson

The new Castlewellan MTB trails.


Castlewellan MTB Trails - HD - Part 1 of 3

Published: March 11, 2013
Length: 50:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Wilson

The new Castlewellan MTB Trails.


Castlewellan Lake.mp4

Published: November 02, 2010
Length: 35:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: irishtower

A stroll around Castlewellan Lake in Co Down in October 2010.


Castlewellan red route, white water rapide

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 23:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Hazley

Castlewellan red route, white water rapide http://mountainbikeni.com/castlewellan/


Castlewellan green, blue and red trails

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Hazley

MTB trails in Castlewellan http://www.mountainbikeni.com/castlewellan/ http://www.onegreatadventure.com/


Castlewellan red trail 1

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 51:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Piotr Panczyk

Castlewellan MTB trails - red 1.


Castlewellan red trail 4

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 47:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Piotr Panczyk

Castlewellan MTB trails - red 4.


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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.

Leitrim, County Down

Leitrim is a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland, near Castlewellan. There are two townlands called Leitrim in South Down, one is referred to as Upper Leitrim, the other, as Lower Leitrim. One being closer to Hilltown, the other approximately 6 miles from Castlewellan, near Dromara. It is set between the Dromara Hills and the Mourne Mountains. Home to the McCartan clan, dating back to its first chief Cenel MacArtain in the 13th century.

Located at 54.2833, -6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townlands of County Down

St Mary's Primary School, Ballyward

St. Mary's Primary School is a primary school located in Dechomet, Ballyward, County Down, Northern Ireland. It caters for girls and boys aged from 3 to 11 and has 60 pupils. It is within the Southern Education and Library Board area. Address: 6 Closkelt Road, Ballyward, BT31 9QE

Located at 54.305, -6.076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in County Down

Benraw

Benraw is a townland two miles north of Leitrim, County Down, Northern Ireland and six miles from Castlewellan. It is set in the middle of the Dromara Hills and Slieve Croob. It has an average population of 50 people. It contains two roads: the Whitehill Road and the Benraw Road. It is in the middle of the townlands Leitrim, Legananny and Derryneill. It is a very mountainous area and the two main mountains in Benraw are Benraw Mountain and The Whitehill.

Located at 54.302, -6.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townlands of County Down

Derryneill

Derryneill is a small townland near to Leitrim, County Down, Northern Ireland and Ballyward. Derryneill is mainly made up of small rocky drumlins.

Located at 54.285, -6.037 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townlands of County Down

Kilcoo GAC

Kilcoo Owen Roes GAC (Irish: Eoghain Rúa Cill Chua) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Kilcoo, County Down, Northern Ireland. The club's colours are black and white.

Located at 54.2357, -6.02334 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Down, Gaelic football clubs in County Down

Lough Island Reavy

Lough Island Reavy is a small man-made lough in Kilcoo, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a great fishing spot, which is controlled by the Belfast Anglers club. The lake contains pike and perch, as well as small numbers of wild brown trout and eels.

Located at 54.2389, -6.01389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Loughs of County Down