Cavehill

Cave Hill — or Cavehill — is a rocky hill overlooking the city of , 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 fancifully said to resemble the profile of the famous emperor of that name.
  • Peak rising to 1,207 feet (368 metres)
  • …is also known as “Ben Madigan”
  • Description: hill overlooking the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Belfast Castle and Belfast Zoo.
is a mansion located in Cave Hill…
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Belfast Zoological Gardens is a zoo in , Northern Ireland.
Belfast Boys' Model School is a boys only secondary school in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtownabbey and New Lodge.
is a district just north of Belfast.
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Cavehill

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Latitude
54.64821° or 54° 38′ 54″ north
Longitude
-5.95064° or 5° 57′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C6PJ2XX+7P
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Cavehill” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cavehill”
  • Cebuano: “Cave Hill”
  • Czech: “Cave Hill”
  • Czech: “Cavehill”
  • Dutch: “Cavehill”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاڤيهيل”
  • French: “cave Hill”
  • French: “Cave Hill”
  • French: “Cavehill”
  • German: “Cavehill”
  • Irish: “Beann Mhadagáin”
  • Irish: “Binn Mhadagáin”
  • Italian: “Ben Madigan”
  • Italian: “Cavehill”
  • Japanese: “ケーヴ丘”
  • Japanese: “ケイヴヒル”
  • Ladin: “Cavehill”
  • Lombard: “Ben Madigan”
  • Lombard: “Cavehill”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cavehill”
  • Swedish: “Cave Hill”
  • Venetian: “Cavehill”
  • Vietnamese: “Cavehill”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cave Hill Country Park and McArt’s Fort.

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