Greenisland

Greenisland is a town in , . It lies 7 miles north-east of Belfast and 3 miles south-west of . The town is on the coast of and is named after a tiny islet to the west, the Green Island.
Wikipedia
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village with 5,070 residents
  • Description: town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Also known as: “Green Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Greenisland railway station and Knockagh Monument.

Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves Greenisland in , Northern Ireland.

Obelisk
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a in , .

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the hamlet of Trooperslane in , Northern Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jordanstown and Newtownabbey.

Suburb
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a townland and electoral ward in , Northern Ireland.

Photo: Pastor Sam, CC BY 3.0.
is a district just north of Belfast.

Photo: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town 12 miles northeast of Belfast…

Greenisland

Latitude
54.70009° or 54° 42′ 0″ north
Longitude
-5.87248° or 5° 52′ 21″ west
Population
5,070
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
9C6PP42H+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 267762523
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2647957
Wiki­data ID
Q1375188
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Greenisland” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Greenisland”
  • Bulgarian: “Грийнайланд”
  • Cebuano: “Greenisland”
  • Chinese: “綠島”
  • Dutch: “Greenisland”
  • Irish: “Inis Glas”
  • Italian: “Greenisland”
  • Malay: “Greenisland”
  • Pali: “ग्रीनिस्लंद”
  • Russian: “Грийнайланд”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Inis Glas”
  • Spanish: “Greenisland”
  • Swedish: “Greenisland”
  • Urdu: “گرینس لینڈ”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Trooperslane and Monkstown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Greenisland Community Centre and Greenisland Methodist Church.

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Worth a closer look: Belfast and Derry.

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