Whiterock Library
Whiterock Library is a library in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland which is located on Whiterock Road. Whiterock Library is situated nearby to the community center Glór na Móna, as well as near Whiterock Post Office.- Email: enquiries@librariesni.org.uk
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Northern Ireland
- Address: Whiterock Road, Belfast, BT12 7FW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corrigan Park and Belfast City Cemetery.
Corrigan Park
Recreation area
Corrigan Park is a Gaelic games ground on the Whiterock Road in west Belfast that served as the main venue for GAA in Belfast until the opening of Casement Park in 1953. Corrigan Park is situated 1,800 feet east of Whiterock Library.
Belfast City Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belfast City Cemetery is a large cemetery in west Belfast, Northern Ireland. It lies within the townland of Ballymurphy, between Falls Road and Springfield Road, near Milltown Cemetery. Burial records have been fully digitized and are searchable online. Belfast City Cemetery is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Whiterock Library.
Black Mountain
Peak
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Black Mountain is a prominent hill overlooking the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Rising to a height of 1,275 ft, it dominates much of west Belfast and, together with the adjoining Divis mountain, forms part of the Belfast Hills range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andersonstown and Linen Quarter.
Andersonstown
Suburb
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Andersonstown, known colloquially as Andytown, is a suburb of west Belfast, Northern Ireland, at the foot of the Black Mountain and Divis Mountain. It contains a mixture of public and private housing and is largely a working-class area with a strong Irish nationalist and Irish Catholic tradition.
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 2 miles east of Whiterock Library.
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 2½ miles east of Whiterock Library.
Whiterock Library
- Categories: public library, building, and education
- Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.59307° or 54° 35′ 35″ northLongitude
-5.986° or 5° 59′ 10″ westOperator
Libraries NIOpen location code
9C6PH2V7+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 521562493OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=libraryWikidata ID
Q55263505
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