Scrabo Tower
Scrabo Tower is a 135 feet high 19th-century lookout tower or folly that stands on Scrabo Hill near Newtownards in County Down, Northern Ireland. It provides wide views and is a landmark that can be seen from afar.
- Tourist attraction
- …was formerly known as “Londonderry Memorial”
- …is operated by the Department for Communities
- …stands 135 feet (41 metres) tall
- Description: tower in County Down, Northern Ireland
- Also known as“Londonderry Monument”“Scrabo Tower (Londonderry Monument)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Newtownards Airport and Regent House School.
Newtownards Airport
Newtownards Aerodrome is a local airfield…
Movilla Abbey
Movilla Abbey in Newtownards, County Down…
2 miles northeast of Scrabo Tower
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtownards and Comber.
Comber
Comber is a historic market town in County Down, Northern Ireland.
2½ miles southwest of Scrabo Tower
Scrabo Tower
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Latitude
54.58028° or 54° 34′ 49″ north
Longitude
-5.71545° or 5° 42′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C6PH7JM+4R
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OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
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historic = castle
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man_made = tower
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tourism = attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Scrabo Tower” goes by many names.
Scrabo-toringAfrikaans
Scrabo dorreaBasque
斯卡拉波塔Chinese
Scrabo TowerDutch
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Scrabo Hill and South Quarry.
Nearby Places
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