Downview
Downview is a neighborhood in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Downview is situated nearby to the neighborhood Parkmount, as well as near Shore Crescent.Places of Interest
Highlights include Belfast Castle and Cavehill.
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.
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 resembling the profile of the emperor Napoleon.
Belfast Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Quichot, Public domain.
Belfast Zoological Gardens is a zoo in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is in a relatively secluded location on the northeastern slope of Cavehill, overlooking Belfast's Antrim Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Lodge and Newtownabbey.
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 2 miles south of Downview.
Newtownabbey
Photo: Pastor Sam, CC BY 3.0.
Newtownabbey is a district just north of Belfast. It's short of tourist sights and facilities, and you'd only come here for business or to attend the university.
Titanic Quarter
Quarter
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Titanic Quarter in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a large-scale waterfront regeneration, comprising historic maritime landmarks, film studios, education facilities, apartments, a riverside entertainment district, and the world's largest Titanic-themed attraction centred on land in Belfast Harbour, known until 1995 as Queen's Island, and initially, Dargan's Island. Titanic Quarter is situated 2½ miles south of Downview.
Downview
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.64136° or 54° 38′ 29″ northLongitude
-5.93655° or 5° 56′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C6PJ3R7+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 12878827206OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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