Gormanston Camp
Gormanston Camp is a military camp in Ireland and consists of approximately 260 acres. It is used for air-ground and air-defence training. It is located between Balbriggan and Drogheda along the east coastline of Ireland in County Meath in close proximity to the M1 Motorway and Gormanston railway station.Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gormanston railway station and Laytown railway station.
Gormanston railway station
Railway station
Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gormanston railway station serves Gormanston, County Meath, Ireland. It is located between Balbriggan and Laytown, north of a cast-iron bridge on which the line crosses the River Delvin. Gormanston railway station is situated 1¼ km southeast of Gormanston Camp.
Laytown railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laytown railway station serves Laytown and Bettystown in County Meath, Ireland. It is about 20 minutes' walk from the venue of yearly Laytown races. Laytown railway station is situated 4 km north of Gormanston Camp.
Sarsfieldstown Cross
Wayside cross
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sarsfieldstown Cross is a wayside cross and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland. Sarsfieldstown Cross is situated 2 km northwest of Gormanston Camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gormanston and Stamullen.
Gormanston
Hamlet
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gormanston is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is near the mouth of the River Delvin and the northern border of County Dublin.
Stamullen
Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stamullen is a village in County Meath, Ireland on the border with County Dublin. It lies just off the M1 motorway 32 km north of Dublin city centre and beside the Delvin River. Stamullen is situated 3 km southwest of Gormanston Camp.
Laytown
Village
Photo: Bananenfalter, CC0.
Laytown is a village in County Meath, Ireland, overlooking the Irish Sea. Historically it was called Ninch, after the townland it occupies. Together with the neighbouring villages of Mornington, Bettystown and Donacarney, it comprises the census town of Laytown–Bettystown–Mornington–Donacarney, which recorded a population of 15,642 in the 2022 census. Laytown is situated 4 km north of Gormanston Camp.
Gormanston Camp
- Type: Military installation
- Description: military camp in Ireland
- Category: barracks
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.64624° or 53° 38′ 47″ northLongitude
-6.23198° or 6° 13′ 55″ westOperator
Defence Forces IrelandOpen location code
9C5MJQW9+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 294825861OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q5586641
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In Other Languages
“Gormanston Camp” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ゴーマンストン・キャンプ”
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