Backaderry Wood

Backaderry Wood is an evergreen forest in Newry, Northern Ireland. Backaderry Wood is situated nearby to the locality White Rocks, as well as near the hamlet Clonvaraghan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slieve Croob and Legananny Dolmen.

Peak

Slieve Croob is a mountain with a height of 534 metres in the middle of County Down, Northern Ireland. It is the heart of a mountainous area, the Dromara Hills, north of the Mourne Mountains.

Archaeological site

The Legananny Dolmen is a megalithic dolmen or cromlech nine miles southeast of Banbridge and three miles north of Castlewellan, both in County Down, Northern Ireland.

Nearby places include Leitrim and Drumaroad.

Leitrim, is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, approximately 3 miles from Castlewellan, near Dromara, in the parish of Drumgooland. It is set between the Dromara Hills and the Mourne Mountains.

Hamlet

Drumaroad is a townland and village in County Down, Northern Ireland. Positioned at the base of Slieve Croob, beneath the Mourne Mountains, it is approximately eight kilometres south of Ballynahinch, Northern Ireland.

Hamlet

Dechomet or Deehommed is a small settlement in Drumgooland, County Down, Northern Ireland. Dechomet is approximately 3 miles from Leitrim and approximately 6 miles from Castlewellan.

Latitude

54.317° or 54° 19′ 1″ north

Longitude

-5.9731° or 5° 58′ 23″ west

Operator

Forest Service NI

Open location code

9C6P828G+QQ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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