Downpatrick
in Newry Mourne and Down of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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George Best Belfast City Airport (21 mi) - Belfast International Airport (30 mi)
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Isle of Man Airport (47 mi) -
Dublin Airport (67 mi) - Ballykelly Airport (73 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (77 mi)
- Anglesey Airport (89 mi)
- Islay Airport (96 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Edenmore Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Holywood Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Hilton Templepatrick Hotel and Country Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Greenacres DC Golf Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Ardglass Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Bangor Marina (marina, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.328 and -5.715 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 19' 41" and W -5° 42' 55"
- 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: 01:12 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 8:34 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Discover Downpatrick
Downpatrick in Newry Mourne and Down (Northern Ireland) with it's 10,507 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 303 mi (or 488 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Downpatrick is now 01:12 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Downpatrick, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is George Best Belfast City Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 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 44 mi (or 72 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newtownards, Castlereagh, Bangor, Belfast and Lisburn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 85% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
10°C (51 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Downpatrick & Co Down Railway - Steam Trip to Inch Abbey
More footage from the Mayday steam trains, from Monday 6th May 2013. O&K No. 1's first day back in traffic wearing her new coat of paint. This video combines lineside shots, station shots...
450-class DEMU cab ride
One for the diesel enthusiasts! This is a "wired for sound" cab ride in the Downpatrick & Co Down's 450-class DEMU No. 458. The journey takes us from Inch Abbey back into Downpatrick, unfortunately.
Downpatrick & County Down Railway Journey to Abbey Inch (HD)
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GM Loco No. 146 startup - Downpatrick - 6th May 2013
Here we see the Irish Traction Group's loco No. 146 being started up on the morning of Monday, 6th May 2013. She was used for shunting of empty stock and various locos before the start of steam...
Downpatrick Steam Train & Inch Abbey Part 2
Steam train journey from Downpatrick Railway Museum N.ireland to Inch Abbey and a conducted tour of the Abbey by a Monk.
Downpatrick Santa Trains - 22nd December
The final day of the 2013 "Lapland Express" trains on the Downpatrick and County Down Railway, 22nd December, saw a brilliantly sunny yet bitterly cold day. And the crowds kept coming, I've...
Downpatrick & Co Down Railway - Easter Eggspress - 30th March 2013
At last, the full video is here...! The Downpatrick & County Down Railway held their annual Easter Specials on Saturday 30th March to Monday 1st April in 2013. ITG locos A39 and GM 146 provided...
Downpatrick - O&K No. 1 shunting - 27/4/2013
Saturday, 27th April 2013, saw a massive shunt at the Downpatrick & County Down Railway. The purpose was to extract O&K No. 1 from the workshop, and it was a shunting puzzle that had to be...
Steam & Diesel at Downpatrick - 20th July 2013
The Downpatrick & County Down Railway was a busy place on Saturday, 20th July. In this video you can see GM 146, Loco A39 and O&K No. 1 in action, and G617 and a van being shunted. The only...
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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.
Downpatrick and County Down Railway
The Downpatrick & County Down Railway is a heritage railway in County Down, Northern Ireland. The project is based at Downpatrick, on part of the former route of the Belfast & County Down Railway. The railway, which has a triangular layout, connects two local tourist attractions, Inch Abbey to the north, and a locally famous Viking site to the south, and will eventually reach an 18th century corn mill to the south.
Down Cathedral
Down Cathedral, the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of Ireland cathedral located in the town of Downpatrick in Northern Ireland. It stands on Cathedral Hill overlooking the town. It is one of two cathedrals in the Diocese of Down and Dromore {the other is Dromore Cathedral) in the Province of Armagh. The cathedral is centre point in downpatrick.
St Patrick's Grammar School, Downpatrick
Saint Patrick's Grammar School is a Catholic grammar school located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is owned by the De La Salle Brothers. It has an enrollment of around 725 students, with girls admitted at sixth form level. Pupils come from all over the East Down area. Working to support the ideals of this Lasallian School is a staff of 75 lay teachers.
Saint Patrick Visitor Centre
The Saint Patrick Visitor Centre is a modern exhibition complex located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a permanent interpretative exhibition centre featuring interactive displays on the life and story of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It provides the only permanent exhibition centre in the world devoted to Saint Patrick. It is situated in the town centre, below Down Cathedral and the site of Saint Patrick's grave and is open all year round.
Downpatrick railway station
Downpatrick railway station was on the Belfast and County Down Railway, which ran its longest route from Belfast to Downpatrick in Northern Ireland.
Down High School
Down High School, also called DHS and Down High Grammar School, is a controlled co-educational Grammar School located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. The school encompasses students from the ages of eleven to eighteen in the senior school—of which there are, approximately, 950 pupils—and also features a Preparatory Department of 130 students (Reception to Primary 7). There are roughly 250 pupils engaged in A-level study in the Sixth Form.
Downpatrick Racecourse
Downpatrick Racecourse, located one mile from the town of Downpatrick in County Down, is one of the two horse racing courses in Northern Ireland, the other being Down Royal. The first race meeting at Downpatrick was held in 1685. Although Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, horse racing is run on an All Ireland basis, so Downpatrick falls under the aegis of Horse Racing Ireland rather than the British Horseracing Authority.
Downpatrick (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Downpatrick was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
The Meadow, Downpatrick
The Meadow is a cricket ground in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1967, when Ulster Country played Ulster Town. In 1983, the ground hosted what is the only first-class match to be played there when Ireland played Scotland, which resulted in an Irish victory by 5 wickets. In 1990, the ground hosted its first List A match when Ireland played Sussex in the NatWest Trophy.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Даунпатрик, Dún Pádraig, 다운패트릭, ڈاونپیٹرک, 唐帕特里克
