Boodles Dam

Boodles Dam is a pond in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Boodles Dam is situated nearby to Ligoniel Park, as well as near Ligoniel Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belfast Castle and Solitude.

Belfast Castle

Photo: Johnnykimble, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Belfast Castle is a mansion located in Cave Hill Country Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in a prominent position 400 feet above sea level. Its location provides unobstructed views over the City of Belfast and Belfast Lough. Belfast Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Boodles Dam.

Solitude

Pitch

Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.

Solitude is a football stadium in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. Home ground of Ireland's oldest football club, Cliftonville, it is the oldest football stadium in Ireland. Solitude is situated 1½ miles southeast of Boodles Dam.

Cavehill

Peak

Photo: Tsumo9, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cave Hill — or Cavehill — is a rocky hill overlooking the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland, with a height of 368 metres. It is marked by basalt cliffs and caves, and its distinguishing feature is 'Napoleon's Nose', a tall cliff fancifully said to resemble the profile of the famous emperor of that name. Cavehill is situated 2 miles northeast of Boodles Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Lodge and Cathedral Quarter.

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 southeast of Boodles Dam.

Cathedral Quarter

Quarter

Photo: Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cathedral Quarter in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a developing area of the city, roughly situated between Royal Avenue near where the Belfast Central Library building is, and the Dunbar Link in the city centre. Cathedral Quarter is situated 3 miles southeast of Boodles Dam.

Linen Quarter

Quarter

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Linen Quarter is an area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area. Linen Quarter is situated 3 miles southeast of Boodles Dam.

Boodles Dam

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.62922° or 54° 37′ 45″ north

Longitude

-5.98233° or 5° 58′ 56″ west

Open location code

9C6PJ2H9+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 38309598

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ligoniel Park and Ligoniel Post Office.

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