Derry City Cemetery
Derry City Cemetery, known locally as the City Cemetery, is a cemetery based in the Creggan area of Derry, Northern Ireland. By the mid-19th century Derry’s graveyards were becoming overcrowded, and soon would reach capacity.Photo: GiorgioGaleotti, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “City Cemetery” and “Londonderry City Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium and Celtic Park.
Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium
Stadium
The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium is a municipal football stadium in Derry, Northern Ireland. It is the home ground of League of Ireland team Derry City F.C., NIFL Championship team Institute, and also to NIWFA Championship Ladies Team Foyle Belles FC. Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium is situated 930 feet southeast of Derry City Cemetery.
Celtic Park
Stadium
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Celtic Park is a GAA stadium in Derry, Northern Ireland. With a capacity of about 18,000, the ground is the primary home of Derry's hurling and Gaelic football teams. Celtic Park is situated 1,400 feet east of Derry City Cemetery.
St Columba’s Church
Church
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Columba's Church, Long Tower is a Roman Catholic Church in the Diocese of Derry. It is located in the heart of the city of Derry in Northern Ireland. St Columba’s Church is situated 2,400 feet east of Derry City Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brandywell and Derry.
Derry
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Derry or Londonderry is the second city of Northern Ireland, with a population of 85,000 in 2021. It's on the estuary of the River Foyle and historically within County Londonderry, which has been abolished as a unit of governance so the city is now part of Derry and Strabane District.
Altnagelvin
Suburb
Photo: Kay Atherton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Altnagelvin is a townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is also the name of an electoral ward in Derry and Strabane district. Formerly a small village, it has been absorbed into the Waterside neighbourhood of Derry. Altnagelvin is situated 1½ miles east of Derry City Cemetery.
Derry City Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.99182° or 54° 59′ 31″ northLongitude
-7.33983° or 7° 20′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C6JXMR6+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 76841155OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q104862030
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Derry City Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Derri şəhər qəbiristanlığı”
- Belarusian: “могілкі ў Дэры”
- Danish: “Derry City Cemetery”
- Irish: “Reilig Chathair Dhoire”
- Swedish: “Derry City Cemetery”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Derry City FC and Creggan Park.
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