Ballycastle Bay
Ballycastle Bay is a bay in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Ballycastle Bay is situated nearby to the locality Doon Mound, as well as near Castle Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bonamargy Friary and Dunaneeny Castle.
Bonamargy Friary
Archaeological site
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bonamargy Friary is situated in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, off the Cushendall Road on the approach to Ballycastle. The name Bonamargy means ‘foot of the Margy River’, the river formed by the joining of the Cary River and Shesk Rivers.
Dunaneeny Castle
Castle
Dunaneeny Castle is a ruined castle on the outskirts of Ballycastle in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The castle was home to the chiefs of Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg and later the MacDonnells of Antrim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballycastle and Ballyvoy.
Ballycastle
Photo: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballycastle is a small fishing port and beach resort, historically in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Those counties have been abolished so the town is now in Causeway Coast and Glens District, and in 2011 had a population of 5237.
Ballyvoy
Village
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballyvoy is a small village and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is on the main A2 coast road 5 km east of Ballycastle and 17 km north west of Cushendall.
Ballintoy
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballintoy is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is alongside the B15 coast road, 28 km north-east of Coleraine, 8 km west of Ballycastle and between it and Bushmills.
Ballycastle Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.20746° or 55° 12′ 27″ northLongitude
-6.22964° or 6° 13′ 47″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C7M6Q4C+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2004132620OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2656530
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