Skippingstone Beach

Skippingstone Beach is a beach in , . Skippingstone Beach is situated nearby to the miniature golf course , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bangor Bus and Rail Centre and Bangor West railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a combined rail and bus interchange which serves the city of in , Northern Ireland. The station in its current form was built in the year 2000 to celebrate the new millennium. is situated 3,200 feet south of Skippingstone Beach.

Railway station
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located in the townland of Ballyvarnet in , , Northern Ireland. is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Skippingstone Beach.

Church
Photo: Andrew Muir, CC BY 2.0.
was established by Saint Comgall in 558 in , and was famous for its learning and austere rule. It is not to be confused with the slightly older abbey in on the site of . is situated 4,100 feet south of Skippingstone Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangor and Kilcooley estate.

Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town on the south shore of Belfast Lough, in . It was a holiday resort from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century but is now chiefly a commuter town for Belfast. In 2021 it had a population of 64,000.

Suburb
is a housing estate owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive on the outskirts of , Northern Ireland. The residents of the area are predominantly Protestant, and the area has strong links with loyalism.

Photo: Guliolopez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town at the head of Strangford Lough, historically in , with a population in 2021 of 29,600. The counties of Northern Ireland are no longer units of governance so since 2015 the town has been part of Ards and North Down "super-district".

Skippingstone Beach

Latitude
54.66682° or 54° 40′ 1″ north
Longitude
-5.67741° or 5° 40′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C6PM88F+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 625558777
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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Satellite Map

Discover Skippingstone Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pickie mini Golf and Pickie Pool Boating Pond.

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