Monkstown
Monkstown is a suburb in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. Monkstown is situated nearby to the suburb Ballyduff, as well as near the neighborhood Fairview.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monkstown Community School and Jordanstown railway station.
Monkstown Community School
School
Monkstown Community School was a mixed non-denominational secondary school in Monkstown, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It closed in 2015 when it merged with Newtownabbey Community High School to form Abbey Community College.
Jordanstown railway station
Railway station
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jordanstown railway station serves Jordanstown and the University of Ulster in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. A park and ride facility for the station has been proposed to ease congestion on the main Jordanstown Road.
Church of Ireland
Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Ireland is a Christian church in Ireland, and an autonomous member church of the Anglican Communion. It is organised on an all-Ireland basis and is the second-largest Christian church on the island after the Roman Catholic Church. Church of Ireland is situated 2 miles southwest of Monkstown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jordanstown and Newtownabbey.
Jordanstown
Suburb
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jordanstown is a townland and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is within the urban area of Newtownabbey and the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area.
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.
Ballyrobert
Village
Ballyrobert is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is about 4 km south of Ballyclare and has developed around the junction of the Ballyrobert Road and the Mossley Road/The Longshot. Ballyrobert is situated 4 miles northwest of Monkstown.
Monkstown
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.69505° or 54° 41′ 42″ northLongitude
-5.91681° or 5° 55′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C6PM3WM+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 460410225OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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