Carr’s Face Quarry

Carr’s Face Quarry is in Newry, Northern Ireland. Carr’s Face Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Chimney Rock Mtn, as well as near Crannoge Quarry.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Slieve Donard and Slieve Commedagh.

Slieve Donard

Peak

Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Slieve Donard is the highest mountain in Northern Ireland, the highest in Ulster, and the seventh-highest in Ireland, with a height of 850 metres. The highest of the Mourne Mountains, it is near the town of Newcastle on the eastern coast of County Down, overlooking the Irish Sea.

Slieve Commedagh

Peak

Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Slieve Commedagh is a mountain with a height of 767 m in County Down, Northern Ireland. After Slieve Donard, it is the second-highest of the Mourne Mountains and the second-highest mountain in Northern Ireland. Slieve Commedagh is situated 2 miles northwest of Carr’s Face Quarry.

Millstone Mountain

Peak

Photo: Raymond McSherry, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Millstone Mountain is a hill in the Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is the most easterly peak in the Mournes and, along with Thomas Mountain and Crossone, is one of the three subsidiary peaks of Slieve Donard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Annalong.

Newcastle

Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newcastle is a seaside resort in County Down in Northern Ireland. The "new castle" was probably already tumbledown when first documented in 1433 and even its successors are long gone.

Annalong

Village

Annalong is a seaside village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is at the foot of the Mourne Mountains, 8 miles south of Newcastle. Annalong is in the civil parish of Kilkeel, the barony of Mourne, and the Newry and Mourne District Council area. Annalong is situated 4 miles south of Carr’s Face Quarry.

Bryansford

Hamlet

Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bryansford is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits at the northern side of Tollymore Forest Park, roughly halfway between the towns of Newcastle and Castlewellan. Bryansford is situated 4½ miles north of Carr’s Face Quarry.

Carr’s Face Quarry

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.16685° or 54° 10′ 1″ north

Longitude

-5.90754° or 5° 54′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C6P538R+PX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 237508745

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bare_rock

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chimney Rock Mtn and Crannoge Quarry.

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