Astropark
Astropark is a park in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland. Astropark is situated nearby to the building Armagh Observatory, as well as near Southern Regional College, Armagh Campus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Armagh Planetarium and Armagh Observatory.
Armagh Planetarium
Planetarium
Photo: P Flannagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Armagh Planetarium is a planetarium in Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is located close to the city centre and neighbouring Armagh Observatory in approximately fourteen acres of landscaped grounds known as the Armagh Astropark. Armagh Planetarium is situated 690 feet south of Astropark.
Armagh Observatory
Building
Photo: Senator2029, Public domain.
Armagh Observatory is an astronomical research institute in Armagh, Northern Ireland. Around 25 astronomers are based at the observatory, studying stellar astrophysics, the Sun, Solar System astronomy and Earth's climate. Armagh Observatory is situated 330 feet south of Astropark.
St Patrick’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Baronplantagenet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Patrick's Cathedral in Armagh, Northern Ireland is the seat of the Catholic Archbishop of Armagh, Primate of All Ireland. It was built in various phases between 1840 and 1904 to serve as the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Archdiocese of Armagh, the original medieval Cathedral of St. St Patrick’s Cathedral is situated 2,100 feet west of Astropark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Armagh and Milford.
Armagh
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Armagh is a city in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, with a population in 2021 of 16,400. It's regarded as the ecclesiastic capital of all Ireland by both Protestants and Roman Catholics.
Milford
Village
Milford or Millford is a small village about one mile southwest of Armagh in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area. It had a population of 569 people in the 2011 Census. Milford is situated 2 miles southwest of Astropark.
Loughgall
Village
Photo: HENRY CLARK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughgall is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is in the historic baronies of Armagh and Oneilland West. Loughgall is situated 4 miles northeast of Astropark.
Astropark
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.35389° or 54° 21′ 14″ northLongitude
-6.64936° or 6° 38′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C6M9932+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 220339363OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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