Devil’s Thumb

Devil’s Thumb is in , . Devil’s Thumb is situated nearby to the lake , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Binevenagh and Bellarena railway station.

Peak
Photo: David Trochos, Public domain.
is a large, steep-sided hill in , . It is part of the Keenaght Hills, which mark the western edge of the Antrim Plateau, formed around 60 million years ago by molten lava.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the village of and the broader area in , . The current two-platform station was opened in 2016, replacing the original single-platform 1853 station located on the opposite side of the nearby level crossing. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Devil’s Thumb.

Photo: Peter Lyons, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a television and radio transmitter situated near the town of , , . It is owned and operated by Arqiva. is situated 1½ miles east of Devil’s Thumb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellarena and Artikelly.

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.

Locality
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small and townland in , . In the 2001 Census, it had a population of 360 people. It is 1 km north east of and adjoins the major industrial area at Aghanloo. is situated 3½ miles south of Devil’s Thumb.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a market town in in Northern Ireland, in the scenic Roe Valley. is nowadays part of Causeway Coast and Glens District, and in 2021 had a population of 11,000.

Devil’s Thumb

Latitude
55.11418° or 55° 6′ 51″ north
Longitude
-6.92619° or 6° 55′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C7M437F+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9681307070
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­rock
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