Dungiven
Dungiven is a small town, townland and civil parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is near the main A6 Belfast to Derry road, which bypasses the town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John O’Kane, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dungiven Castle and Benbradagh.
Dungiven Castle
Castle
Dungiven Castle is a 19th century castle in Dungiven, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Benbradagh
Peak
Photo: Bjmullan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benbradagh is a large hill near Dungiven in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It rises to 465 metres and is north of the Sperrin Mountains. Benbradagh was used from the 1940s to the early 1970s as a United States Military communications base for its North Atlantic fleet. Benbradagh is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dungiven.
Banagher Old Church
Ruins
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Banagher Old Church is a monument in state care, and a scheduled monument, in Banagher near Dungiven in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Local tradition ascribes the foundation of the church to either Saint Patrick, or more commonly, St Muiredach O’Heney. Banagher Old Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Dungiven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burnfoot and Foreglen.
Burnfoot
Village
Photo: DColt, Public domain.
Burnfoot is a small village within the townland of Bonnanaboigh in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Burnfoot is situated 2½ miles north of Dungiven.
Foreglen
Village
Foreglen is a village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Around 1900 it was known as Ballymoney. Foreglen is situated 4 miles west of Dungiven.
Drumsurn
Locality
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumsurn is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is 8 kilometres southeast of Limavady and 10 kilometres northeast of Dungiven. Drumsurn is situated 4 miles north of Dungiven.
Dungiven
- Type: Town with 3,070 residents
- Description: town, townland and civil parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.92664° or 54° 55′ 36″ northLongitude
-6.92366° or 6° 55′ 25″ westPopulation
3,070Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB DGVOpen location code
9C6MW3GG+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5200222673OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Dungiven” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dungiven”
- Bulgarian: “Дънгивън”
- Catalan: “Dungiven”
- Cebuano: “Dungiven”
- Dutch: “Dungiven”
- French: “Dungiven”
- German: “Dungiven”
- Irish: “Dún Geimhin”
- Italian: “Dungiven”
- Malay: “Dungiven”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dungiven”
- Norwegian: “Dungiven”
- Pali: “दुन्गिवें”
- Persian: “دانجیون”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Dún Geimhin”
- Spanish: “Dungiven”
- Swedish: “Dungiven”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dungiven Library and Dungiven Post Office.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dungiven”. Photo: John O’Kane, CC BY-SA 2.0.