Son of Long Rock
Son of Long Rock is an islet in Newry, Northern Ireland. Son of Long Rock is situated nearby to the islet Dunnyneill Islands, as well as near the town Killyleagh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Killyleagh Castle and Killyleagh Library.
Killyleagh Castle
Castle
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Killyleagh Castle is a castle in the village of Killyleagh, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is believed to be one of the oldest inhabited castles in the country, with parts dating back to 1180. Killyleagh Castle is situated 1¼ miles west of Son of Long Rock.
Killyleagh Library
Library
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killyleagh Library is situated 1¼ miles west of Son of Long Rock.
Audleystown Court Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Audleystown Court Tomb is a Neolithic dual court tomb located in Ballyculter parish, near the southern shore of Strangford Lough in County Down, Northern Ireland. Audleystown Court Tomb is situated 2 miles southeast of Son of Long Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Killyleagh and Shrigley.
Killyleagh
Town
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killyleagh is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the A22 road between Belfast and Downpatrick, on the western side of Strangford Lough.
Shrigley
Hamlet
Shrigley is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland about a mile north-west of Killyleagh. It is named after Pott Shrigley in Cheshire. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 456. It lies within the Down District Council area. Shrigley is situated 1½ miles west of Son of Long Rock.
Portaferry
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Portaferry is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland, at the southern end of the Ards Peninsula, near the Narrows at the entrance to Strangford Lough. Portaferry is situated 3½ miles southeast of Son of Long Rock.
Son of Long Rock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.40491° or 54° 24′ 18″ northLongitude
-5.62335° or 5° 37′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C6PC93G+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1482318076OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
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