Macosquin

Macosquin is a small , townland, and civil parish in , . It is 4 kilometres south-west of , on the road to .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Sandel Mesolithic site.

Archaeological site
The is in , , , near the and just to the east of the Iron Age Mount Sandel Fort. is situated 2 miles northeast of Macosquin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coleraine and Articlave.

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is a town in in Northern Ireland. Standing 55 miles northwest of Belfast, it's a transport hub and home to Ulster University. It has limited sights of its own but is within a few miles of major attractions along the Antrim coast.

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is a and townland in , . It is on the main A2 coastal road, 7 kilometres west of . is 1 mile to the north. is situated 4 miles northwest of Macosquin.

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is a seaside village in , with a population of 1200 in 2021. Its big attraction is Mussenden Temple perched on the cliffs.

Macosquin

Latitude
55.09869° or 55° 5′ 55″ north
Longitude
-6.71079° or 6° 42′ 39″ west
Population
600
Elevation
249 feet (76 metres)
Open location code
9C7M37XQ+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1459893817
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2643244
Wiki­data ID
Q482367
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Macosquin” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Macosquin”
  • Cebuano: “Macosquin”
  • Dutch: “Macosquin”
  • French: “Macosquin”
  • Irish: “Maigh Choscáin”
  • Italian: “Macosquin”
  • Malay: “Macosquin”
  • Pali: “मकोस्क़ुइन”
  • Persian: “ماکاسکوین”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Maigh Choscáin”
  • Spanish: “Macosquin”
  • Swedish: “Macosquin”
  • Urdu: “میکوسکن”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Richardson Memorial Orange Hall, Macosquin and Macosquin Post Office.

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