Greenan

Greenan is a hill in Newry, Northern Ireland and has an elevation of 420 feet. Greenan is situated nearby to the village Burren, as well as near the locality Cloghoge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Narrow Water Castle and Páirc Esler.

Narrow Water Castle

Castle

Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Narrow Water Castle, also known locally as Narrow Water Keep, is a 16th-century tower house and bawn near Warrenpoint in Northern Ireland. It was occupied by the Hall family from the 17th until the 19th century, when they built a large Elizabethan revival-style mansion, also known as Narrow Water Castle, within the same townland. Narrow Water Castle is situated 2 miles south of Greenan.

Páirc Esler

Stadium

Photo: Seana Talbot, Public domain.

Páirc Esler is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Newry, Northern Ireland. While the home ground of Down GAA, most of the ground lies within County Armagh. Páirc Esler is situated 2 miles northwest of Greenan.

Bagenal’s Castle

Public building

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Bagenal's Castle is a 16th-century fortified house located in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was rediscovered in 1996, where it was found located in the premises of the former McCann's Bakery. Bagenal’s Castle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Greenan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burren and Newtowncloghoge.

Burren

Village

Burren is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is near Warrenpoint. It is not to be confused with the Burren area in County Clare. Burren is situated 2 miles southeast of Greenan.

Newtowncloghoge

Hamlet

Newtowncloghoge is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 357 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area, west of the A1 road. Newtowncloghoge is situated 2½ miles west of Greenan.

Newry

Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newry is a town straddling the boundary between County Down and County Armagh in Northern Ireland, five miles north of the border with the Republic of Ireland.

Greenan

Type: Hill with an elevation of 420 feet
Category: landform
Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.14492° or 54° 8′ 42″ north

Longitude

-6.29753° or 6° 17′ 51″ west

Elevation

420 feet (128 metres)

Open location code

9C6M4PV2+XX

GeoNames ID

12609752

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