Midge
Midge is an islet in Newry, Northern Ireland. Midge is situated nearby to the park Gibbs Island, as well as near the obelisk Strangford Stone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Killyleagh Castle and Killyleagh Library.
Killyleagh Castle
Castle
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Killyleagh Castle is a castle in the village of Killyleagh, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is believed to be one of the oldest inhabited castles in the country, with parts dating back to 1180. Killyleagh Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Midge.
Killyleagh Library
Library
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killyleagh Library is situated 2 miles northeast of Midge.
Quoile Castle
Ruins
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quoile Castle is a castle situated 1.5 miles from Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, just off the main road from Downpatrick to Strangford, on the east bank of the River Quoile. Quoile Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Midge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Killyleagh and Saul.
Killyleagh
Town
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killyleagh is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the A22 road between Belfast and Downpatrick, on the western side of Strangford Lough. Killyleagh is situated 2 miles northeast of Midge.
Saul
Hamlet
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Saul is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland, within the civil parish of Saul and Ballee. The village lies to the east of Downpatrick and has strong links with Saint Patrick. Saul is situated 2 miles south of Midge.
Shrigley
Hamlet
Shrigley is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland about a mile north-west of Killyleagh. It is named after Pott Shrigley in Cheshire. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 456. It lies within the Down District Council area. Shrigley is situated 2½ miles north of Midge.
Midge
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.37609° or 54° 22′ 34″ northLongitude
-5.67672° or 5° 40′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C6P98GF+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 691233023OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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