Magilligan Point
Magilligan Point is a transport stop in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland which is located on Magilligan Point. Magilligan Point is situated nearby to Magilligan Martello tower, as well as near the village Greencastle.- Opening hours: July—September 9:00 AM—8:30 PM
- Email: info@loughfoyleferry.com
- Type: Transport stop
- Address: Magilligan Point
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Magilligan Martello tower and Northburgh Castle.
Magilligan Martello tower
Tower
Photo: Daveylyle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Magilligan Martello tower is situated 870 feet northeast of Magilligan Point.
Northburgh Castle
Ruins
Photo: Corinna Schleiffer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Northburgh Castle, also known as Green Castle or Greencastle Castle, is a ruined late 13th/early 14th-century castle in Greencastle, a village and fishing port in the north of Inishowen, County Donegal, on the north coast of Ireland. Northburgh Castle is situated 1 mile north of Magilligan Point.
HM Prison Magilligan
Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HM Prison Magilligan is a medium security prison run by the Northern Ireland Prison Service situated near Limavady, County Londonderry. It was first opened in January 1972 when 50 Irish Republican internees were transferred from the prison ship HMS Maidstone. HM Prison Magilligan is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Magilligan Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greencastle and Bellarena.
Greencastle
Village
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greencastle is a commercial fishing port located in the north-east of the Inishowen Peninsula on the north coast of County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland. The port is on the western shores of Lough Foyle.
Bellarena
Village
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bellarena is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is on the A2 coastal road between Limavady and Coleraine, 6 miles north of Limavady. Bellarena is situated 4½ miles south of Magilligan Point.
Downhill
Hamlet
Photo: Jean Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downhill is a small village and townland near Castlerock in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is situated within Causeway Coast and Glens district. Downhill is situated 6 miles east of Magilligan Point.
Magilligan Point
- Category: transportation
- Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.19123° or 55° 11′ 28″ northLongitude
-6.96691° or 6° 58′ 1″ westOperator
Frazer Foyle Holdings LtdOpen location code
9C7M52RM+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2178799832OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
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