Macedon Point
Macedon Point is a headland in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. Macedon Point is situated nearby to the suburb Whitehouse, as well as near Whiteabbey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitehouse Primary School and Marks & Spencer.
Whitehouse Primary School
School
Whitehouse Primary School is a controlled primary school in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. It was destroyed in an arson attack on 18 July 2009. After the school was destroyed, its students were temporarily housed in nearby Newtownabby High School.
Marks & Spencer
Department store
Photo: Mtaylor848, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marks and Spencer plc is a major British multinational retailer based in London, England, that specialises in selling clothing, beauty products, home products and food products.
Whiteabbey Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Mckyj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whiteabbey Hospital is a hospital located close to the village of Whiteabbey, within the town of Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. The hospital first opened in 1907 as The Abbey Sanitorium, centred around a country house known as 'The Abbey'.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtownabbey and Jordanstown.
Newtownabbey
Photo: Pastor Sam, CC BY 3.0.
Newtownabbey is a district just north of Belfast. It's short of tourist sights and facilities, and you'd only come here for business or to attend the university.
Jordanstown
Suburb
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jordanstown is a townland and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is within the urban area of Newtownabbey and the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area. Jordanstown is situated 2 miles north of Macedon Point.
Holywood
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holywood is a town five miles northeast of Belfast. It's historically in County Down, but since 2015 has been governed as part of Ards and North Down District, along with Bangor and Newtownards.
Macedon Point
- Type: Headland
- Category: landform
- Location: Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.65978° or 54° 39′ 35″ northLongitude
-5.90043° or 5° 54′ 2″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9C6PM35X+WRGeoNames ID
8436525
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Satellite Map
Discover Macedon Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Whitehouse and Whiteabbey.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whiteabbey railway station and Victoria Channel.
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