Big Moat
Big Moat is a bay in Newry, Northern Ireland.Places of Interest
Highlights include King John’s Castle and Cloughmore.
King John’s Castle
Photo: jai, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King John's Castle, also known as Carlingford Castle, is an enclosure castle and National Monument located in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland.
Cloughmore
Stone
Photo: Oisin obrien, Public domain.
Cloughmore or Cloghmore, known locally as "The Big Stone", is a huge granite boulder perched on a mountainside almost 1,000 feet above the village of Rostrevor, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warrenpoint and Rostrevor.
Warrenpoint
Town
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warrenpoint is a small port town and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits at the head of Carlingford Lough, south of Newry, and is separated from the Republic of Ireland by a narrow strait.
Rostrevor
Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rostrevor is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies at the foot of Slieve Martin on the coast of Carlingford Lough, near Warrenpoint.
Carlingford
Town
Photo: Sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carlingford is a coastal town and civil parish in northern County Louth, Ireland. For the purposes of local government, the town is part of the Dundalk Municipal District.
Big Moat
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.0702° or 54° 4′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.1704° or 6° 10′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C6M3RCH+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 10884218540OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carrigaveela and Tullahogue.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballinran Court Tomb and Slievemeen.
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