Portballintrae
Portballintrae is a small seaside village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is four miles east of Portrush and two miles west of the Giant's Causeway.Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 601 residents
- Description: village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Port Bhaile an Trá”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Giant’s Causeway and Dunluce Castle.
Giant’s Causeway
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giant's Causeway is a spectacular series of rock formations on the coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The site stretches for 2-3 miles, with some 40,000 basalt columns rising out of the sea.
Dunluce Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dunluce Castle is a now-ruined medieval castle in Northern Ireland, the seat of Clan MacQuillan. It is located on the edge of a basalt outcropping in County Antrim, and is accessible via a bridge connecting it to the mainland.
Giant’s Causeway and Bushmills Railway
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway is a 3 ft narrow gauge heritage railway operating between the Giant's Causeway and Bushmills on the coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The line is two miles long.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bushmills and Portrush.
Bushmills
Photo: Ryan kirk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bushmills is a village historically in County Antrim, near the coast 60 miles north of Belfast. Its two big attractions are the Old Bushmills Distillery within the village, and Giant's Causeway 3 miles northeast, so in summer it's very touristy.
Portrush
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portrush is a resort town on the north coast of Northern Ireland, historically within County Antrim and nowadays part of Causeway Coast and Glens District.
Dunseverick
Hamlet
Photo: Pdean, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Dunseverick is a hamlet near the Giant's Causeway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The name is also the alias for the townland of Feigh. It is most notable for Dunseverick Castle. Dunseverick is situated 4½ miles east of Portballintrae.
Portballintrae
- Category: locality
- Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.21507° or 55° 12′ 54″ northLongitude
-6.54436° or 6° 32′ 40″ westPopulation
601Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB PBAOpen location code
9C7M6F84+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 154433955OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Portballintrae” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Portballintrae”
- Breton: “Port Bhaile an Trá”
- Bulgarian: “Портбалинтрае”
- Cebuano: “Portballintrae”
- Cornish: “Port Bhaile an Trá”
- Dutch: “Portballintrae”
- French: “Portballintrae”
- Irish: “Port Bhaile an Trá”
- Italian: “Portballintrae”
- Malay: “Portballintrae”
- Manx: “Port Bhaile an Trá”
- Pali: “पोर्त्बल्लिन्त्राए”
- Persian: “پوربلینترا”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port Bhaile an Trá”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port Bhaile an Tragha”
- Spanish: “Portballintrae”
- Swedish: “Portballintrae”
- Welsh: “Port Bhaile an Trá”
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Notable Places Nearby
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