Portrush
Portrush is a resort town on the north coast of Northern Ireland, historically within County Antrim. The council area is Causeway Coast and Glens District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 6,450 residents
- Description: seaside resort town in Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Portrush, County Antrim” and “Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portrush railway station and Barry’s Amusements.
Portrush railway station
Railway station
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portrush railway station is the terminus of the Coleraine-Portrush railway line and serves the seaside town of Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Barry’s Amusements
Theme park
Barry's Amusements was an amusement park in Northern Ireland. Located in the centre of Portrush, County Antrim, on the north coast, it was founded in 1925.
Dhu Varren railway station
Railway station
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dhu Varren is a railway halt in the townland of Glenmanus at the western edge of Portrush in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is an unstaffed halt on the Coleraine-Portrush railway line, less than a mile from the terminus, with a single platform.
Portrush
- Categories: human settlement, seaside resort, and locality
- Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.206° or 55° 12′ 22″ northLongitude
-6.654° or 6° 39′ 15″ westPopulation
6,450Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9C7M684W+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 267762976OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2640004Wikidata ID
Q1027679
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Swedish—“Portrush” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Portrush”
- Asturian: “Portrush”
- Basque: “Portrush”
- Bulgarian: “Портръш”
- Catalan: “Portrush”
- Cebuano: “Portrush”
- Chinese: “岬港”
- Chinese: “波特拉什”
- Dutch: “Portrush”
- Esperanto: “Portrush”
- French: “Portrush”
- German: “Portrush”
- Irish: “Port Rois”
- Italian: “Portrush”
- Japanese: “ポートラッシュ”
- Malay: “Portrush”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Portrush”
- Norwegian: “Portrush”
- Persian: “پورتراش”
- Polish: “Portrush”
- Russian: “Портраш”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port Rois”
- Spanish: “Portrush”
- Swedish: “Port Rois”
- Swedish: “Portrush”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Portrush”. Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.