Ligoniel
Ligoniel is a suburb in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Ligoniel is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mountainhill, as well as near the locality Mill Valley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Belfast Castle and Solitude.
Belfast Castle
Photo: Johnnykimble, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belfast Castle is a mansion located in Cave Hill Country Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in a prominent position 400 feet above sea level. Its location provides unobstructed views over the City of Belfast and Belfast Lough. Belfast Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Ligoniel.
Solitude
Pitch
Solitude is a football stadium in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. Home ground of Ireland's oldest football club, Cliftonville, it is the oldest football stadium in Ireland. Solitude is situated 1½ miles east of Ligoniel.
Cavehill
Peak
Photo: Tsumo9, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cave Hill — or Cavehill — is a rocky hill overlooking the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland, with a height of 368 metres. It is marked by basalt cliffs and caves, and its distinguishing feature is 'Napoleon's Nose', a tall cliff fancifully said to resemble the profile of the famous emperor of that name. Cavehill is situated 2 miles northeast of Ligoniel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Lodge and Cathedral Quarter.
New Lodge
Suburb
Photo: Gerry Lynch, CC BY 2.5.
The New Lodge is an urban, working class Catholic community in Belfast, Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the city centre. The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks. New Lodge is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ligoniel.
Cathedral Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral Quarter in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a developing area of the city, roughly situated between Royal Avenue near where the Belfast Central Library building is, and the Dunbar Link in the city centre. Cathedral Quarter is situated 3 miles southeast of Ligoniel.
Linen Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Linen Quarter is an area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area. Linen Quarter is situated 3 miles southeast of Ligoniel.
Ligoniel
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.62769° or 54° 37′ 40″ northLongitude
-5.98593° or 5° 59′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C6PJ2H7+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1656141111OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Ligoniel” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Ligoniel”
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