Planting Hill

Planting Hill is a forest in , . Planting Hill is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kilroot Power Station and Whitehead railway station.

Power station
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fossil fuel power plant on the north shore of at near in , .

Railway stop
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves in , Northern Ireland. The station has two platforms with a waiting room on each and the station is signalled in both directions and remains staffed during commuter hours by a Senior Porter, a fully trained signalman, capable of fixing points and signalling issues when they arise.

Photo: ArchiveCarrickfergus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Andrew Jackson Cottage, is the ancestral home of Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the . It is located in the village of Boneybefore in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrickfergus.

Photo: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town 12 miles northeast of Belfast, historically in , with a population in 2021 of 28,000. Its main attraction is the sturdy 12th-century Norman castle.

Planting Hill

Latitude
54.7474° or 54° 44′ 51″ north
Longitude
-5.7516° or 5° 45′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C6PP6WX+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1202917190
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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