Maghery

Maghery is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies on the southwest shore of Lough Neagh, near Derrywarragh Island, in the northwest corner of the county.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Derrywarragh Island and The Birches.

Derrywarragh Island

Locality

Photo: HENRY CLARK, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Derrywarragh Island is a boulder clay island on Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland. It is linked by a bridge to Maghery, County Armagh. Originally a peninsula, it was cut off from the mainland in 1803 when a small canal was dug.

The Birches

Village

The Birches is a small village in northern County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is 6 miles northwest of Portadown, close to junction 12 on the M1 Motorway and to the southern shore of Lough Neagh. The Birches is situated 2½ miles southeast of Maghery.

Bannfoot

Locality

Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bannfoot is a small village in the townland of Derryinver, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It sits where the Upper Bann flows into Lough Neagh. Bannfoot is situated 2½ miles east of Maghery.

Maghery

Type: Village
Description: townland in Armagh, Northern Ireland
Categories: townland and locality
Location: Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.51179° or 54° 30′ 43″ north

Longitude

-6.57269° or 6° 34′ 22″ west

Elevation

46 feet (14 metres)

Open location code

9C6MGC6G+PW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 267762436

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2643199

Wikidata ID

Q6730418

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Maghery” goes by many names.

Basque: “Maghery”
Dutch: “Maghery”
French: “Maghery”
Irish: “An Machaire”
Malay: “Maghery”
Pali: “मघेरी”
Scottish Gaelic: “An Machaire Grianáin”
Spanish: “Maghery”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St MAry’s and Maghery Country Park.

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