Newtownards

Newtownards is a town at the head of Strangford Lough, historically in , with a population in 2021 of 29,600. The counties of Northern Ireland are no longer units of governance so since 2015 the town has been part of Ards and North Down "super-district".
  • Town with about 29,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: town in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newtownards Airport and Scrabo Tower.
Newtownards Aerodrome is a local airfield…
is a 135 feet high 19th-century lookout…
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Latitude
54.5934° or 54° 35′ 36″ north
Longitude
-5.6961° or 5° 41′ 46″ west
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Open location code
9C6PH8V3+9H
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Newtownards” goes by many names.
NewtownardsAfrikaans
NewtownardsAsturian
NewtownardsBasque
НьютаўнардсBelarusian
НютаунардсBulgarian
NewtownardsCatalan
NewtownardsCebuano
紐敦納茲Chinese
纽敦纳兹Chinese
NewtownardsDutch
NewtownardsFinnish
NewtownardsGalician
ניוטוונרדסHebrew
Baile Aird UladhIrish
Baile Nua na hArdaIrish
NewtownardsItalian
ニュータウナーズJapanese
ニュートナーズJapanese
뉴타우나즈Korean
뉴튼아즈Korean
NiutonardsasLithuanian
ЊутонардсMacedonian
NewtownardsMalay
NewtownardsNorthern Frisian
NewtownardsNorwegian
NewtownardsNorwegian Bokmål
نیوتاوناردزPersian
NewtownardsPolish
НьютаунардсRussian
NewtownardsSlovenian
NewtownardsSwedish
نیو ٹاؤنارڈزUrdu

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as East End and Castlebawn.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

County Down: Highlights

Learn more about Newry and Bangor.