Glen

Glen is a suburb in , . Glen is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newtownards Airport and Scrabo Tower.

Aerodrome
Photo: Dennis Reynolds, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtownards Aerodrome is a local airfield in , County Down, Northern Ireland, 8.5 NM east of . It offers light aircraft flights, helicopter flights, microlight flights and flight simulator training.

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is a 135 feet high 19th-century lookout tower or folly that stands on Scrabo Hill near in , Northern Ireland. It provides wide views and is a landmark that can be seen from afar. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Glen.

Church
Photo: Dennis Reynolds, CC BY-SA 2.0.
in , , , is believed to have been one of 's and 's most important monasteries. Movilla should not be confused with Moville in County Donegal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtownards and Kilcooley estate.

Photo: Guliolopez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town at the head of Strangford Lough, historically in , with a population in 2021 of 29,600. The counties of Northern Ireland are no longer units of governance so since 2015 the town has been part of Ards and North Down "super-district".

Suburb
is a housing estate owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive on the outskirts of , Northern Ireland. The residents of the area are predominantly Protestant, and the area has strong links with loyalism. is situated 3½ miles north of Glen.

Suburb
Photo: Dean Molyneaux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Housing Estate, is the second-biggest housing estate in . It is in the village of , on the outskirts of east . is situated 4 miles west of Glen.

Glen

Latitude
54.60088° or 54° 36′ 3″ north
Longitude
-5.69871° or 5° 41′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C6PJ822+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13534985272
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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