Gormanston
Gormanston is an abandoned airfield in County Meath, Leinster. Gormanston is situated nearby to the village Stamullen, as well as near Laytown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gormanston Camp and Gormanston railway station.
Gormanston Camp
Military installation
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gormanston Camp is a military camp in Ireland and consists of approximately 260 acres. It is used for air-ground and air-defence training. It is located between Balbriggan and Drogheda along the east coastline of Ireland in County Meath in close proximity to the M1 Motorway and Gormanston railway station. Gormanston Camp is situated 170 metres northwest of Gormanston.
Gormanston railway station
Railway station
Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gormanston railway station serves Gormanston, County Meath, Ireland. It is located between Balbriggan and Laytown, north of a cast-iron bridge on which the line crosses the River Delvin. Gormanston railway station is situated 1¼ km southeast of Gormanston.
Laytown railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laytown railway station serves Laytown and Bettystown in County Meath, Ireland. It is about 20 minutes' walk from the venue of yearly Laytown races. Laytown railway station is situated 4 km north of Gormanston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gormanston and Stamullen.
Gormanston
Hamlet
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gormanston is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is near the mouth of the River Delvin and the northern border of County Dublin.
Stamullen
Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stamullen is a village in County Meath, Ireland on the border with County Dublin. It lies just off the M1 motorway 32 km north of Dublin city centre and beside the Delvin River. Stamullen is situated 3 km southwest of Gormanston.
Laytown
Village
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Laytown is a village in County Meath, Ireland, overlooking the Irish Sea. Historically it was called Ninch, after the townland it occupies. Together with the neighbouring villages of Mornington, Bettystown and Donacarney, it comprises the census town of Laytown–Bettystown–Mornington–Donacarney, which recorded a population of 15,642 in the 2022 census. Laytown is situated 4 km north of Gormanston.
Gormanston
- Type: Abandoned airfield
- Category: transportation
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.64535° or 53° 38′ 43″ northLongitude
-6.22991° or 6° 13′ 48″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
9C5MJQWC+42GeoNames ID
11711144
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