Cranfield Point
Cranfield Point is the southernmost point of Northern Ireland. It is located at the mouth of Carlingford Lough in the townland of Cranfield, County Down.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haulbowline Lighthouse and Green Island Leading Light.
Haulbowline Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Haulbowline Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse. Described as an "elegant, tapering stone tower" it is located at the entrance to Carlingford Lough, near Cranfield Point in County Down, the southernmost point of Northern Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunnaval and Greencastle.
Dunnaval
Hamlet
Dunnaval is a small village and townland near Kilkeel in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Kilkeel and the historic barony of Mourne.
Greencastle
Locality
Greencastle is a castle in County Down, Northern Ireland. While it dates mainly from the 13th century, it had substantial 15th- and 16th-century alterations.
Greenore
Village
Greenore is a village, townland and deep water port on Carlingford Lough in County Louth, Ireland.
Cranfield Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.02308° or 54° 1′ 23″ north
Longitude
-6.06315° or 6° 3′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C6M2WFP+6P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cranfield Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cranfield Point”
- Italian: “Cranfield Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cranfield Point”
- Swedish: “Cranfield Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cranfield and Packolet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cranfield Caravan Park and Beach - Costa del Ceanfield.
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