Donaghadee Lighthouse
Donaghadee Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Donaghadee County Down, Northern Ireland. Donaghadee is probably best known for its lighthouse and harbour. There has been a haven for ships at Donaghadee for centuries, and there has also existed a harbour since at least the 17th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Donaghadee lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grace Neill’s.
Grace Neill’s
Pub
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grace Neill's, in the town of Donaghadee, Northern Ireland, is "one of Ireland's oldest pubs" and was opened in 1611. Grace Neill’s is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Donaghadee Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donaghadee and Millisle.
Donaghadee
Town
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donaghadee is a small town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the northeast coast of the Ards Peninsula, about 18 miles east of Belfast and about six miles south east of Bangor.
Millisle
Village
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Millisle or Mill Isle is a village on the Ards Peninsula in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is about 3 miles south of Donaghadee. It is situated in the townlands of Ballymacruise and Ballycopeland, the civil parish of Donaghadee and the historic barony of Ards Lower. Millisle is situated 2½ miles south of Donaghadee Lighthouse.
Bangor
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bangor is a town on the south shore of Belfast Lough, in County Down. It was a holiday resort from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century but is now chiefly a commuter town for Belfast. In 2021 it had a population of 64,000.
Donaghadee Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.64505° or 54° 38′ 42″ northLongitude
-5.53092° or 5° 31′ 51″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C6PJFW9+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 322520728OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Donaghadee Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Donaghadee”
- French: “Phare de Donaghadee”
- Spanish: “Faro de Donaghadee”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barnagh Bay and Rab’s Island.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as BCDR Crane and Donaghadee Lifeboat Station.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Donaghadee Lighthouse”. Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.