Larne

Larne is a port in in Northern Ireland, with a population in 2021 of 19,000. Most visitors are just passing through on the ferry from Scotland, and all they will see is drab industrial docklands, yet the town has a surprising collection of sights right on its doorstep.
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  • Type: Town with 32,200 residents
  • Description: town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Also known as: “Larne, County Antrim” and “Latharna”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Inver Park and Larne Harbour railway station.

Stadium
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a football in Larne, , . It is the home ground of Larne. The land was acquired by Larne in 1918 and has been in continuous use as a stadium ever since.

Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, Larne, , Northern Ireland, serves the ferry port for ferries to . There are also occasional sailings to , for the Isle of Man TT.

Castle
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is a four-storey towerhouse, the remains of which stand on Curran Point to the south of Larne Harbour in Larne, , .

Larne

Latitude
54.8508° or 54° 51′ 3″ north
Longitude
-5.8183° or 5° 49′ 6″ west
Population
32,200
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB LAR
Open location code
9C6PV52J+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 267762846
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2644849
Wiki­data ID
Q935686
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Larne” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لارن”
  • Asturian: “Larne”
  • Basque: “Larne”
  • Bosnian: “Larne”
  • Breton: “Latharna”
  • Bulgarian: “Ларн”
  • Catalan: “Larne”
  • Cebuano: “Larne (kapital sa distrito sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
  • Cebuano: “Larne”
  • Chinese: “拉尼”
  • Chinese: “拉恩”
  • Chinese: “拉恩港”
  • Cornish: “Latharna”
  • Dutch: “Larne”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لارن”
  • Estonian: “Larne”
  • French: “Larne”
  • German: “Larne”
  • Hebrew: “לרן”
  • Irish: “Latharna”
  • Italian: “Larne”
  • Japanese: “ラーン”
  • Korean: “란”
  • Lithuanian: “Larnas”
  • Malay: “Larne”
  • Manx: “Latharna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Larne”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Larne”
  • Norwegian: “Larne”
  • Persian: “لارن، ایرلند شمالی”
  • Polish: “Larne”
  • Russian: “Ларн”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Larne”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Latharna na h-Èireann”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Latharna”
  • Serbian: “Ларн”
  • Slovenian: “Larne”
  • Spanish: “Larne”
  • Swedish: “Larne”
  • Turkish: “Larne”
  • Ukrainian: “Ларн”
  • Urdu: “لارن”
  • Welsh: “Larne”
  • Welsh: “Latharna”
  • Western Panjabi: “لارن”
  • Yiddish: “לארן”
  • Yiddish: “לאַרן”
  • Yue Chinese: “拉尼”

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