Window on Wildlife
Window on Wildlife is a bird hide in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Window on Wildlife is situated nearby to the nature reserve RSPB Belfast Lough, as well as near the dock Belfast Cruise Terminal.- Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Email: belfast.lough@rspb.org.uk
- Type: Bird hide
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include George Best Belfast City Airport and The Oval.
George Best Belfast City Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belfast City Airport, formally George Best Belfast City Airport, is an international airport in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Situated in County Down, it is adjacent to the Belfast Harbour and is three miles from Belfast City Centre.
The Oval
Pitch
The Oval is a football stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which has been home to Glentoran F.C. since 1892. In 1941, the stadium was severely damaged by aerial bombing during the Belfast blitz of World War II and was unusable until 1949. The Oval is situated 2 miles south of Window on Wildlife.
HMS Caroline
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
HMS Caroline is a decommissioned C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy that was the lead ship of her sub-class. Completed in 1914, she saw combat service during the First World War and served as an administrative centre in the Second World War. HMS Caroline is situated 1½ miles southwest of Window on Wildlife.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holywood and Titanic Quarter.
Holywood
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holywood is a town five miles northeast of Belfast. It's historically in County Down, but since 2015 has been governed as part of Ards and North Down District, along with Bangor and Newtownards.
Titanic Quarter
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Titanic Quarter in Queen's Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a large-scale waterfront regeneration, comprising historic maritime landmarks, film studios, education facilities, apartments, a riverside entertainment district, and the world's largest Titanic-themed attraction centered on land in Belfast Harbour, known until 1995 exclusively as Queen's Island, and initially, Dargan's Island. Titanic Quarter is situated 2 miles southwest of Window on Wildlife.
New Lodge
Suburb
Photo: Gerry Lynch, CC BY 2.5.
The New Lodge is an urban, working class Catholic community in Belfast, Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the city centre. The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks. New Lodge is situated 2½ miles southwest of Window on Wildlife.
Window on Wildlife
- Categories: information, building, tourism, recreation area, and industrial building
- Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.62854° or 54° 37′ 43″ northLongitude
-5.87538° or 5° 52′ 31″ westOperator
RSPBOpen location code
9C6PJ4HF+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 291469773OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=bird_hideOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=informationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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