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

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.344 and -5.675 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 20' 36" and W -5° 40' 28"
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: 08:48 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 8:49 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Saul

Saul in Newry Mourne and Down (Northern Ireland) is a city in United Kingdom about 303 mi (or 487 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Saul is now 08:48 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Saul, 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 33 km), North-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 45 mi (or 73 km). Also, if you like golfing, 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: Downpatrick, Newtownards, Bangor, Castlereagh and Belfast. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Downpatrick & Co Down Railway - Steam Trip to Inch Abbey

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 26:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Beckett

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

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 44:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Downpatrick & County Down Railway

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)

Published: March 07, 2013
Length: 34:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: railwaylive

Railwaylive Train Videos from Europe! Locomotives, Multiple Units, High-Speed Trains, Steam Railroad and more! SUBSCRIBE to our channel! Thank You! A NEW TRAIN VIDEO every Tuesday and ...


TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY - PAUL MOANE PHOTOGRAPHER - www.paulmoane.com

Published: May 12, 2010
Length: 19:01 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Paul Moane

A selection of images capturing the people, culture and landmarks of different countries worldwide. To view more of my work visit my website www.paulmoane.com.


GM Loco No. 146 startup - Downpatrick - 6th May 2013

Published: June 12, 2013
Length: 44:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mike Beckett

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

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: John Cole

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

Published: December 26, 2013
Length: 20:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Beckett

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

Published: April 20, 2013
Length: 07:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mike Beckett

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

Published: April 27, 2013
Length: 28:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Beckett

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

Published: July 22, 2013
Length: 04:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mike Beckett

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.

River Quoile

The Quoile is a river in County Down, Northern Ireland.

Located at 54.347, -5.687 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of County Down, Downpatrick

Saul, County Down

Saul is the name of a townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. The townland lies to the east of Downpatrick and has strong links with Saint Patrick. It is claimed that when Saint Patrick came to Ireland in 432, strong currents swept his boat through the Strangford Lough tidal narrows and he landed where the Slaney River flows into the lough. The local chieftain, Dichu, was quickly converted and gave him a barn for holding services.

Located at 54.3439, -5.67452 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townlands of County Down, Civil parishes of County Down

Quoile Castle

Quoile Castle is a castle situated 1.5 miles (2.4km) from Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, just off the main road from Downpatrick to Strangford, on the east bank of the River Quoile. It is a 16th-century tower house, which was inhabited into the 18th century. Quoile Castle tower house is a State Care Historic Monument in the townland of Quoile, in Down District Council area, at grid ref: J4963 4701.

Located at 54.3495, -5.69986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in County Down, Ruins in Northern Ireland

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.

Located at 54.332, -5.709 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grammar schools in County Down, Educational institutions established in 1934, Downpatrick, People educated at St Patrick's Grammar School, Downpatrick

Struell Wells

Struell Wells are a set of four holy wells in the townland of Struell, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland . The wells date from before the time of Saint Patrick, and even today are used for people seeking cures. On Mid-Summer Eve and the Friday before Lammas, hundreds of pilgrims used to visit Struell. The earliest written reference to the wells is in 1306, but none of the surviving buildings is earlier than about 1600.

Located at 54.3238, -5.67671 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in County Down, Holy wells, Springs of Ireland, Religion in County Down, Downpatrick, Archaeological sites in County Down, Northern Ireland Environment Agency properties

Ballyalton Court Cairn

Ballyalton Court Cairn is a single court grave situated on a rock outcrop by the roadside 0.5 miles from Ballyalton village, which is 2.25 miles east of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, at grid ref 531 448. The tomb contained human bones, flint implements and pottery now known as Ballyalton bowls.

Located at 54.3288, -5.6463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in County Down, Megalithic monuments in Europe, Burial monuments and structures

Downpatrick (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Downpatrick was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

Located at 54.324, -5.703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801), Downpatrick, Historic constituencies in County Down, 1586 establishments in Ireland, 1800 disestablishments in Ireland, Constituencies established in 1586, Constituencies disestablished in 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.

Located at 54.3366, -5.71522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Northern Ireland, Downpatrick, Sports venues in County Down

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