Ballyherly Lough
Ballyherly Lough is a lake in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. Ballyherly Lough is situated nearby to the village Portaferry, as well as near the hamlet Ardkeen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Exploris and Audley’s Castle.
Exploris
Public aquarium
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Exploris is a public aquarium situated in Portaferry, Northern Ireland. The facility is the only public aquarium in Northern Ireland and it is located on the shores of the Marine Nature reserve of Strangford Lough, which is an important winter migration destination for many wading and sea birds.
Audley’s Castle
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Audley's Castle is a 15th-century castle located 1 mile north-east of Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland, on a rocky height overlooking Strangford Lough. Audley’s Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ballyherly Lough.
Castle Ward
Castle
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Ward is an 18th-century National Trust property located near the village of Strangford, in County Down, Northern Ireland, in the townland of the same name. Castle Ward is situated 2 miles southwest of Ballyherly Lough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portaferry and Strangford.
Portaferry
Village
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Portaferry is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland, at the southern end of the Ards Peninsula, near the Narrows at the entrance to Strangford Lough.
Strangford
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strangford is a village historically in County Down in Northern Ireland, now governed as part of Newry, Mourne and Down District. It's on the west bank of the narrow outlet of Strangford Lough, where the tides rip back and forth, hence to the Vikings it was Strangr-fjǫrðr, the strong fjord.
Cloghy
Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cloghy, also spelt Cloughy or Cloughey, is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the east coast of the Ards Peninsula, in the Ards and North Down Borough. It had a population of 1,075 people in the 2011 Census. Cloghy is situated 3½ miles northeast of Ballyherly Lough.
Ballyherly Lough
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.3979° or 54° 23′ 52″ northLongitude
-5.54376° or 5° 32′ 38″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
9C6P9FX4+5FGeoNames ID
8436510
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