Waterfoot

Waterfoot or Glenariff is a small coastal village in , . It is at the foot of , one of the Glens of Antrim, within the historic barony of Glenarm Lower and the civil parishes of Ardclinis and Layd.
Wikipedia
Photo: National Library of Ireland on The Commons, No restrictions.
  • Type: Village with 520 residents
  • Description: village in Northern Ireland
  • Also known as: “Waterfoot, Antrim, Ireland”, “Waterfoot, County Antrim”, and “Waterfoot, Ireland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Red Bay Castle.

Archaeological site
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated in , , on a headland projecting into the sea north of situated on the road to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cushendall and Knocknacarry.

Photo: diego cue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village historically in in Northern Ireland; those counties are no longer units of government so it's nowadays part of Causeway Coast and Glens District, with a population of 1200 in 2021.

Locality
is a hamlet and townland about 1 kilometre west of and 17 kilometres south-east of in , . is situated 4 miles north of Waterfoot.

Village
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small coastal in , . It sits off the A2 coast road between and . It has a sheltered harbour and lies at the mouth of the River Dun and Glendun, one of the nine Glens of Antrim. is situated 4½ miles north of Waterfoot.

Waterfoot

Latitude
55.06042° or 55° 3′ 38″ north
Longitude
-6.05834° or 6° 3′ 30″ west
Population
520
Open location code
9C7M3W6R+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4221811986
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q7973984
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Waterfoot from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Waterfoot” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Waterfoot”
  • Dutch: “Waterfoot, County Antrim”
  • Malay: “Waterfoot, Daerah Antrim”
  • Pali: “वातेर्फूत, काउन्टी अंतरिम”
  • Scots: “Watterfit”
  • Spanish: “Waterfoot”
  • Swedish: “Waterfoot, Nordirland”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Waterfoot”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Red Bay and Glenariff.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glenariffe Post Office and Garron Road Amenity Site.

Northern Ireland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Belfast, Derry, Giant’s Causeway, and Armagh.

Curious Villages to Discover

Uncover intriguing villages from every corner of the globe.