Balletra

Balletra is a locality in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland. Balletra is situated nearby to the locality Coole, as well as near Bogside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mountjoy Castle.

Ruins

Photo: James1652, Public domain.

Mountjoy Castle is a ruined fortification situated near the village of Brockagh, in Magheralamfield townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, on a hill overlooking Lough Neagh.

Nearby places include Derrywarragh Island and Maghery.

Locality

Derrywarragh Island is a boulder clay island on Lough Neagh, Northern Ireland. It is linked by a bridge to Maghery, County Armagh. The island is approximately 13 kilometres northwest of Portadown. Derrywarragh Island is situated 3 miles southeast of Balletra.

Maghery is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies on the southwest shore of Lough Neagh, near Derrywarragh Island, in the northwest corner of the county. Maghery is situated 3 miles southeast of Balletra.

Town

Coalisland is a small town in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, with a population of 6,323 in the 2021 census. The town is 4 miles from Lough Neagh, it was formerly a centre for coal mining. Coalisland is situated 3 miles west of Balletra.

Latitude

54.54372° or 54° 32′ 37″ north

Longitude

-6.62414° or 6° 37′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C6MG9VG+F8

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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