Carlingford Lough

Carlingford Lough is a glacial fjord or sea inlet in northeastern Ireland, forming part of the border between to the north and the to the south.
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  • Type: Inlet
  • Description: glacial fjord or sea inlet that forms part of the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
  • Also known as: “Loch Cairlinne”

Places of Interest

Highlights: King John’s Castle and The Tholsel Gate.

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King John's Castle, also known as Carlingford Castle… is situated 1½ miles west of Carlingford Lough.

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is situated 1½ miles southwest of Carlingford Lough.

Ruins
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is a fortified house and National Monument located in , . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Carlingford Lough.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenore and Carlingford.

Village
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is a village, townland and deep water port on Carlingford Lough in , .

Town
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is a coastal town and civil parish in northern , . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Carlingford Lough.

Carlingford Lough

Latitude
54.05° or 54° 3′ north
Longitude
-6.15° or 6° 9′ west
Open location code
9C6M3R2X+2X
Geo­Names ID
2965771
Wiki­data ID
Q2369538
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Carlingford Lough” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Carlingford aintzira”
  • Breton: “Loch Cairlinn”
  • Czech: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Dutch: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Finnish: “Carlingford Lough”
  • French: “Carlingford Lough”
  • German: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Irish: “Loch Cairlinn”
  • Japanese: “カーリングフォード湾”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Norwegian: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Polish: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Russian: “Карлингфорд-Лох”
  • Slovak: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Spanish: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Swedish: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Turkish: “Carlingford Lough”
  • Ukrainian: “Карлінгфорд-Лох”
  • “Carlingford Lough”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rampart and Greencastle.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Black Rock and Greenore Point.

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