Downpatrick

Downpatrick is a town in in Northern Ireland, now governed as part of Newry, Mourne and Down District. It's best known as the place where St Patrick supposedly returned to Ireland, and his burial place, and the area is dotted with prehistoric and early Christian sites.
  • Town with about 11,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: town in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Down, co. Down”
    “Down, County Down”

Places of Interest

Discover Inch Abbey and Down Cathedral.
Archaeological site
is a ruined Cistercian monastery on the…
, the Cathedral Church of the Holy and…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Struell Wells and Saul.
Locality
are a set of four holy wells in the…
is a in , , within the civil parish of and Ballee.
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Latitude
54.3279° or 54° 19′ 41″ north
Longitude
-5.7165° or 5° 42′ 59″ west
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Open location code
9C6P87HM+5C
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Welsh—“Downpatrick” goes by many names.
Dún PádraigAragonese
ԴաունպատրիկArmenian
DownpatrickAsturian
DownpatrickBasque
ДаўнпатрыкBelarusian
DownpatrickBreton
Dún PádraigBreton
ДаунпатрикBulgarian
DownpatrickCatalan
DownpatrickCebuano
داونپاتریکCentral Kurdish
唐帕特里克Chinese
DownpatrickCzech
DownpatrickDutch
דאון פטריקHebrew
Dún PádraigIrish
DownpatrickItalian
ダウンパトリックJapanese
다운패트릭Korean
DunumLatin
Dunum (Hiberniae Septentrionalis)Latin
DaunpatrikaLatvian
ДаунпатрикMacedonian
DownpatrickMalay
DownpatrickNorthern Frisian
DownpatrickNorwegian
DownpatrickNorwegian Bokmål
داونپتریکPersian
DownpatrickPolish
ДаунпатрикRussian
DownpatrickSlovak
DownpatrickSlovenian
DownpatrickSwedish
Dún PhádraigSwedish
ДаунпатрікUkrainian
ڈاونپیٹرکUrdu
DownpatrickWelsh

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