Greencastle
Greencastle is a suburb in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Greencastle is situated nearby to the neighborhood Graymount, as well as near Shore Crescent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belfast Castle and Cavehill.
Belfast Castle
Photo: Johnnykimble, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belfast Castle is a mansion located in Cave Hill Country Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in a prominent position 400 feet above sea level. Its location provides unobstructed views over the City of Belfast and Belfast Lough.
Cavehill
Peak
Photo: Tsumo9, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cave Hill or Cavehill is a rocky hill overlooking the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland, with a height of 368 metres. It is marked by basalt cliffs and caves, and its distinguishing feature is 'Napoleon's Nose', a tall cliff resembling the profile of the emperor Napoleon.
Giant’s Park
Park
Giant's Park is a planned public park, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The proposed 200-acre site is the Dargan Road Landfill site on the northern shore of Belfast Lough Its name comes from the nearby Cavehill, which is thought to be the inspiration for Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Lodge and Newtownabbey.
New Lodge
Suburb
Photo: Gerry Lynch, CC BY 2.5.
The New Lodge is an urban, working class Catholic community in Belfast, Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the city centre. The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks. New Lodge is situated 2½ miles south of Greencastle.
Newtownabbey
Photo: Pastor Sam, CC BY 3.0.
Newtownabbey is a district just north of Belfast. It's short of tourist sights and facilities, and you'd only come here for business or to attend the university.
Titanic Quarter
Quarter
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Titanic Quarter in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a large-scale waterfront regeneration, comprising historic maritime landmarks, film studios, education facilities, apartments, a riverside entertainment district, and the world's largest Titanic-themed attraction centred on land in Belfast Harbour, known until 1995 as Queen's Island, and initially, Dargan's Island. Titanic Quarter is situated 2½ miles south of Greencastle.
Greencastle
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.64371° or 54° 38′ 37″ northLongitude
-5.92193° or 5° 55′ 19″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C6PJ3VH+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 472670080OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2647977
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