Strangford
Strangford is a village historically in County Down in Northern Ireland, now governed as part of Newry, Mourne and Down District. It's on the west bank of the narrow outlet of Strangford Lough, where the tides rip back and forth, hence to the Vikings it was Strangr-fjǫrðr, the strong fjord.
- Village with about 560 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Strangford, County Down”
- Description: village in County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
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Exploris
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Places in the Area
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Strangford
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Latitude
54.3706° or 54° 22′ 14″ north
Longitude
-5.5561° or 5° 33′ 22″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB SJL
Open location code
9C6P9CCV+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Strangford” goes by many names.
StrangfordAfrikaans
StrangfordBasque
СтрангфордBulgarian
StrangfordCebuano
斯特兰福德Chinese
StrangfordCzech
StrangfordDutch
स्त्रन्ग्फोर्डPali
استرانگفوردPersian
СтрангфордRussian
StrangfordSwedish
اسٹرینگ فورڈUrdu
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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County Down: Highlights
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