Briggs Rocks
Briggs Rocks is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Briggs Rocks is situated nearby to the village Groomsport, as well as near the town Donaghadee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Columbanus’ College.
St Columbanus’ College
School
St. Columbanus' College is a Roman Catholic secondary school situated on the Ballymaconnell Road, Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. St Columbanus’ College is situated 2 miles southwest of Briggs Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bangor and Donaghadee.
Bangor
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bangor is a town on the south shore of Belfast Lough, in County Down. It was a holiday resort from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century but is now chiefly a commuter town for Belfast. In 2021 it had a population of 64,000.
Donaghadee
Town
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Donaghadee is a small town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the northeast coast of the Ards Peninsula, about 18 miles east of Belfast and about six miles south east of Bangor. Donaghadee is situated 3½ miles southeast of Briggs Rocks.
Kilcooley estate
Suburb
Kilcooley estate is a housing estate owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive on the outskirts of Bangor, Northern Ireland. The residents of the area are predominantly Protestant, and the area has strong links with loyalism. Kilcooley estate is situated 4½ miles southwest of Briggs Rocks.
Briggs Rocks
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “The Briggs”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.67969° or 54° 40′ 47″ northLongitude
-5.5965° or 5° 35′ 47″ westElevation
-7 feet (-2 metres)Open location code
9C6PMCH3+VCGeoNames ID
2654719
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