Lighthouse Island
Lighthouse Island is an island in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Lighthouse Island is situated nearby to the town Donaghadee, as well as near the village Groomsport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Lesser Copeland Island” and “Old Lighthouse Island”
- Historically known as: “Cross Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donaghadee and Millisle.
Donaghadee
Town
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donaghadee is a small town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the northeast coast of the Ards Peninsula, about 18 miles east of Belfast and about six miles south east of Bangor. Donaghadee is situated 3½ miles south of Lighthouse Island.
Millisle
Village
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Millisle or Mill Isle is a village on the Ards Peninsula in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is about 3 miles south of Donaghadee. It is situated in the townlands of Ballymacruise and Ballycopeland, the civil parish of Donaghadee and the historic barony of Ards Lower. Millisle is situated 6 miles south of Lighthouse Island.
Bangor
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bangor is a town on the south shore of Belfast Lough, in County Down. It was a holiday resort from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century but is now chiefly a commuter town for Belfast. In 2021 it had a population of 64,000.
Lighthouse Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.69523° or 54° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
-5.52521° or 5° 31′ 31″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C6PMFWF+3WGeoNames ID
2644512
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