Whiterock

Whiterock is a small in , . It is within the townland of Killinakin, in the civil parish of Killinchy and historic barony of Dufferin, on the western shore of , near to the village of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 351 residents
  • Description: village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Also known as: “Whiterock, County Down”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nendrum Monastery mill and Nendrum Monastery.

Archaeological site
Nendrum Monastery was a Christian monastery on Mahee Island in , , . Medieval records say it was founded in the 5th century, but this is uncertain.

Ruins
Photo: Jordanmcclements, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a Christian monastery on Mahee Island in , , . Medieval records say it was founded in the 5th century, but this is uncertain.

Ruins
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Nendrum Castle, is a small ruined tower house near on in , , Northern Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Killinchy and Balloo.

Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a townland and small in , . It is two miles inland from the western shores of in the Borough of Ards and North Down.

Village
is a small and townland near in , . It is 5 miles south of on the A22 road between and . is situated 2 miles west of Whiterock.

Village
Photo: Ronan Magee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a and townland in , . The village had a population of 1,153 people in the 2011 census. is situated 4½ miles east of Whiterock.

Whiterock

Latitude
54.48155° or 54° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
-5.64701° or 5° 38′ 49″ west
Population
351
Open location code
9C6PF9J3+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10098080815
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q7996202
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Whiterock” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Whiterock”
  • Dutch: “Whiterock, County Down”
  • French: “Whiterock”
  • Malay: “Whiterock, Ireland Utara”
  • Pali: “व्हितेरोच्क, नोर्ठेर्ण इरेलंद”
  • Spanish: “Whiterock”
  • Swedish: “Whiterock”

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