Winkle Island
Winkle Island is an islet in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Winkle Island is situated nearby to the islet Castle Island, as well as near Little Skerries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portrush railway station and Barry’s Amusements.
Portrush railway station
Railway station
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portrush railway station is the terminus of the Coleraine-Portrush railway line and serves the seaside town of Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Portrush railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Winkle Island.
Barry’s Amusements
Theme park
Barry's Amusements was an amusement park in Northern Ireland. Located in the centre of Portrush, County Antrim, on the north coast, it was founded in 1925. Barry’s Amusements is situated 1½ miles south of Winkle Island.
Ramore Head
Park
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ramore Head is a rocky headland in Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portrush and Portballintrae.
Portrush
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portrush is a resort town on the north coast of Northern Ireland, historically within County Antrim. The council area is Causeway Coast and Glens District.
Portballintrae
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portballintrae is a small seaside village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is four miles east of Portrush and two miles west of the Giant's Causeway. Portballintrae is situated 4 miles east of Winkle Island.
Portstewart
Photo: Textman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Portstewart is a beach resort, historically in County Londonderry in Northern Ireland. The town is in Causeway Coast and Glens District, and in 2011 had a population of 8003.
Winkle Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.22342° or 55° 13′ 24″ northLongitude
-6.63966° or 6° 38′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C7M69F6+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 4558930OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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