Green Island
Green Island is an islet in Newry, Northern Ireland. Green Island is situated nearby to the pier Greencastle Terminal, as well as near the village Greenore.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Green Island Leading Light and Haulbowline Lighthouse.
Green Island Leading Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Green Island Leading Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 2,500 feet east of Green Island.
Haulbowline Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Terry Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Haulbowline Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse. Described as an "elegant, tapering stone tower" it is located at the entrance to Carlingford Lough, near Cranfield Point in County Down, Northern Ireland. Haulbowline Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles southeast of Green Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greencastle and Greenore.
Greencastle
Locality
Photo: James Edgar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greencastle is a castle in County Down, Northern Ireland. While it dates mainly from the 13th century, it had substantial 15th- and 16th-century alterations.
Greenore
Village
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenore is a village, townland and deep water port on Carlingford Lough in County Louth, Ireland.
Carlingford Lough
Locality
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Carlingford Lough is a glacial fjord or sea inlet in northeastern Ireland, forming part of the border between Northern Ireland to the north and the Republic of Ireland to the south. Carlingford Lough is situated 2 miles northwest of Green Island.
Green Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.03422° or 54° 2′ 3″ northLongitude
-6.10737° or 6° 6′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C6M2VMV+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 715807953OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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