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

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.083 and -6.567 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 4' 59" and W -6° 34' 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: 06:21 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 9:15 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

Explore Creggan

Creggan in Newry Mourne and Down (Northern Ireland) is located in United Kingdom about 322 mi (or 519 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Creggan is now 06:21 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Creggan, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Belfast International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 49 mi (or 80 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dundalk, Newry, Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon. 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 / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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People's Referendum 'Fun Run'

Published: May 13, 2013
Length: 05:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sinn Féin

As part of a number of events to highlight the People's Referendum on Irish Unity to be held on the 25th of May organised by the Crossmaglen/Creggan Upper Community, a 10k fun run and a 2k...


Laser 4806 CV Bootgun Tool from APS Auto Parts

Published: August 08, 2013
Length: 21:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aps Auto Parts

This CV Bootgun is designed for stretching flexible CV Boots on to the drive shaft assemblies of automotive vehicles. The tool works with an air compressor at 4-7 bar and on a maximum diameter...


The Famous Gunson Colortune for Motorcycles from APS Auto Parts

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 41:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aps Auto Parts

Specially designed for motorcycle engines this low volume colortune maintains the compression ratio of the engine, ensuring better firing of the mixture. Suitable for 12mm spark plug Specially...


New Laser Fluid Lock Kit plus Brake Service Tools from Aps Auto Parts

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 00:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aps Auto Parts

Laser Tools new video displays a complete set of brake service tools plus looks at our new fluid lock kit. Fuel Line Pliers Volkswagon/Audi (4812) Fuel Line Pliers Fiat & Vauxhall (4505) Brake...


Laser iMAT Battery Configuration from APS Auto Parts

Published: July 04, 2013
Length: 34:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aps Auto Parts

New from APS Auto Parts Laser Tools' exciting and new product, the iMAT, gives you the ability to configure newly installed batteries into your car! For a limited time, the Battery Configuration...


Gunson Glow Plug Tester from APS Auto Parts

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 22:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aps Auto Parts

This simple yet essential test only takes between 3-6 seconds, depending on the type of Glow plug yet gives vital information on the state and performance. Tests at 6/17amps. Only to be used...


Gunson Eezibleed from APS Auto Parts

Published: August 07, 2013
Length: 06:55 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Aps Auto Parts

This system sets the standard for affordable brake and clutch bleeding systems. Using air pressure from a spare wheel it will effortlessly bleed hydraulic systems. There are a number of adaptors...


AmTech Platinum Deluxe 9 Function Spray Gun from APS Auto Parts

Published: May 19, 2014
Length: 48:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aps Auto Parts

Deluxe 9 Function Spray Gun & Nozzle Set - Platinum, made from light alloy steel with cushion grip to help insulate from extreme hot or cold water. Locking clip allows for continuous spraying...


Smart Inductor 5000 from APS Auto Parts

Published: September 17, 2013
Length: 56:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aps Auto Parts

Safe, flameless heater ideal for workshop use Easy and quick removal of glass, plastics, adhesives, logos, rusty bolts, ceased bearings, internal and external trim and hail dents. Patented...


The Irish Border Makes No Sense - Vote Yes to Unity

Published: May 07, 2013
Length: 13:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Border Poll

A one minute video filmed on a short stretch of road along the Irish border between exit 17 on M1 motorway in Co. Louth and just beyond Cullaville in Co. Armagh. Crossing the border twice...


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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.

Crossmaglen Rangers GAC

Crossmaglen Rangers Gaelic Athletic Club (Irish: CLG Raonaithe Crois Mhic Lionnáin) is a GAA club in Crossmaglen, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. They cater for Gaelic football and camogie. Their home football ground is St Oliver Plunkett Park, which was opened in 1959. In 1971 the British Army took possession of a portion of the ground despite opposition from the club and the Irish Government, and this led to a controversy regarding the British Army's conduct.

Located at 54.0749, -6.60913 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Armagh, Gaelic football clubs in County Armagh

Creggan, County Armagh

Creggan (from Irish: an Creagán) is a small village, townland and civil parish near Crossmaglen in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 246 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area.

Located at 54.0844, -6.575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in County Armagh, Townlands of County Armagh, Civil parishes of County Armagh

St Patrick's Primary School, Cullyhanna

St. Patrick's Primary School is a primary school located in Cullyhanna, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the Southern Education and Library Board area. Enrolment: 282 in 1991-92, 226 in 1995-96 Address: 11 Tullynaval Road, Cullyhanna, BT35 0PZ

Located at 54.124, -6.578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in County Armagh

Glasdrumman ambush

The Glasdrumman ambush was an attack by the South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) against a British Army observation post. It took place on 17 July 1981 at a scrapyard southwest of Crossmaglen, County Armagh.

Located at 54.0574, -6.52718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
The Troubles in County Armagh, Provisional Irish Republican Army actions, 1981 in Northern Ireland, Conflicts in 1981, British Army in Operation Banner, Military history of County Armagh, Deaths by firearm in Northern Ireland, Military actions and engagements during the Troubles (1969-1998)

Drummuckavall Ambush

The Drummuckavall Ambush was an attack by the South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) on a British Army observation post southeast of Crossmaglen, County Armagh, along the border with the Republic of Ireland. It occurred on 22 November 1975 and resulted in the deaths of three British soldiers.

Located at 54.0519, -6.56986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
The Troubles in County Armagh, Provisional Irish Republican Army actions, 1975 in Northern Ireland, Conflicts in 1975, British Army in Operation Banner, Military history of County Armagh, Deaths by firearm in Northern Ireland, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, Military actions and engagements during the Troubles (1969-1998)

1994 British Army Lynx shootdown

On 20 March 1994, a British Army Lynx helicopter was shot down by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in Northern Ireland. A unit of the IRA's South Armagh Brigade fired an improvised mortar at the British Army base in Crossmaglen, County Armagh. The mortar round hit and shot down the helicopter, serial number ZD275, while it was hovering over the helipad. Three British soldiers and a Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) member were wounded.

Located at 54.076, -6.60889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1994 in Northern Ireland, Provisional Irish Republican Army actions, The Troubles in County Armagh, Military history of County Armagh, Conflicts in 1994, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1994, Aircraft shootdown incidents, Improvised explosive device bombings in Northern Ireland, Army Air Corps, British Army in Operation Banner, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Aviation accidents and incidents in Northern Ireland, Royal Logistic Corps, Royal Ulster Constabulary, Military actions and engagements during the Troubles (1969-1998)