Salmon Rock
Salmon Rock is a locality in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Salmon Rock is situated nearby to the locality Murrial Point, as well as near Cregganeagh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Giant’s Causeway and Dunluce Castle.
Giant’s Causeway
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giant's Causeway is a spectacular series of rock formations on the coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The site stretches for 2-3 miles, with some 40,000 basalt columns rising out of the sea.
Dunluce Castle
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Dunluce Castle is a now-ruined medieval castle in Northern Ireland, the seat of Clan MacQuillan. It is located on the edge of a basalt outcropping in County Antrim, and is accessible via a bridge connecting it to the mainland. Dunluce Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Salmon Rock.
Giant’s Causeway and Bushmills Railway
Railway station
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The Giant's Causeway and Bushmills Railway is a 3 ft narrow gauge heritage railway operating between the Giant's Causeway and Bushmills on the coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The line is two miles long.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portballintrae and Bushmills.
Portballintrae
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portballintrae is a small seaside village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is four miles east of Portrush and two miles west of the Giant's Causeway.
Bushmills
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Bushmills is a village historically in County Antrim, near the coast 60 miles north of Belfast. Its two big attractions are the Old Bushmills Distillery within the village, and Giant's Causeway 3 miles northeast, so in summer it's very touristy.
Dunseverick
Hamlet
Photo: Pdean, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Dunseverick is a hamlet near the Giant's Causeway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The name is also the alias for the townland of Feigh. It is most notable for Dunseverick Castle. Dunseverick is situated 4½ miles east of Salmon Rock.
Salmon Rock
Latitude
55.22049° or 55° 13′ 14″ northLongitude
-6.54423° or 6° 32′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C7M6FC4+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 8093610082OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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