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Portavela

Portavela is a bay in , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include HM Prison Magilligan and Inishowen Lighthouse.

Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a medium security prison run by the Northern Ireland Prison Service situated near , . It was first opened in January 1972 when 50 Irish Republican internees were transferred from the prison ship HMS Maidstone.

Lighthouse
Photo: Corinna Schleiffer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Willie Duffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellarena and Downhill.

Village
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small and townland in , . It is on the A2 coastal road between and , 6 miles north of Limavady.

Hamlet
Photo: Jean Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small and townland near in , . It is situated within district.

Portavela

Latitude
55.2057° or 55° 12′ 21″ north
Longitude
-6.969° or 6° 58′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C7M624J+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6164253910
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Satellite Map

Discover Portavela from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Greencastle and Pound Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Martello Tower and Greencastle.

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