Newtownabbey
in Antrim and Newtownabbey of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.660 and -5.909 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 39' 35" and W -5° 54' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 10:29 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:07 am and 4:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Newtownabbey

Newtownabbey in Antrim and Newtownabbey (Northern Ireland) with it's 63,860 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 324 mi (or 521 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Newtownabbey is now 10:29 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Newtownabbey, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is George Best Belfast City Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in Ireland at a distance of 68 mi (or 110 km). Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Belfast, Castlereagh, Carrickfergus, Lisburn and Larne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Rain and snow, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Fitzwilliam

Address
4,7 mi
Great Victoria Street
BT2 7BQ Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Merchant Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
16 Skipper Street
BT1 2DZ Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Belfast

Address
4,4 mi
4 Lanyon Place
BT1 3LP Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clayton Belfast

Address
4,7 mi
22 Ormeau Avenue
BT2 8HS BELFAST
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apple Apartments Belfast

Address
4,0 mi
62 Donegal Quay
BT1 3AT Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dream Apartments Obel Tower

Address
4,0 mi
64 Donegall QUAY
BT1 3NL Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hastings Europa Hotel

Address
4,6 mi
GREAT VICTORIA STREET 1
BT2 7AP Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Malmaison Belfast

Address
4,2 mi
34-38 Victoria Street
BT1 3GH Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PARK AVENUE HOTEL

Address
4,2 mi
158 HOLYWOOD ROAD
BT41PB BELFAST
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hastings Europa

Address
4,6 mi
Great Victoria St.
BT2 7AP Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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My weight loss journey day 1

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 1 of 5
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Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pauley Business Services Limited

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Published: August 17, 2012
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: November 13, 2013
Length: 42:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JOURNEYFOR

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Predestination Early Access trailer

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 32:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brain and Nerd

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Published: August 11, 2008
Length: 16:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Newtownabbey Borough Council

Newtownabbey Borough Council is a Local Council in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Newtownabbey has a population of 85,139 according to the 2011 census and is on the north shore of Belfast Lough just immediately north of Belfast. Newtownabbey was founded in 1958 as a result of an Act of Parliament passed in 1957 and comprises large urban residential areas along with traditional farming communities.

Located at 54.6569, -5.90694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Politics of County Antrim, Local authorities of Northern Ireland

Merville Garden Village

Merville Garden Village is a housing estate located at Shore Road, Whitehouse, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland created by structural and landscape architect Edward Prentice Mawson. It was completed in 1949.

Located at 54.6558, -5.91278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in County Antrim

Whiteabbey railway station

Whiteabbey railway station serves Whiteabbey in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland.

Located at 54.6728, -5.90444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in County Antrim, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations served by NI Railways

Newtownabbey Community High School

Newtownabbey Community High School is a secondary school in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. Newtownabbey Community High School, founded in 1994, is a controlled, co-educational school providing secondary level education for girls and boys of all ability levels. The school occupies spacious buildings on a mature wooded site and its location on the Shore Road at Whitehouse allows easy access on foot, and by public transport from the Greater Newtownabbey area, Greenisland and Belfast.

Located at 54.659, -5.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in County Antrim, Schools damaged by arson, School buildings in the United Kingdom destroyed by arson

M5 motorway (Northern Ireland)

The M5 is a spur motorway of 1.4 miles length in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. It connects the M2 to the A2 Shore Road at Hazelbank in Newtownabbey. It is a dual two lane road with most of the road on a causeway in Belfast Lough in order to bypass Whitehouse beach.

Located at 54.654, -5.90721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorways in Northern Ireland, Transport in Belfast

Bleach Green railway station

Bleach Green (also known as Bleach Green Halt) is a former station operated Northern Ireland Railways in the village of Whiteabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station sat near the viaducts at the junction of the Belfast-Larne railway line and Belfast-Derry railway line, but only had platforms on the Larne Line tracks. It closed to passengers in 1977 when NIR services were cut back.

Located at 54.676, -5.901 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in County Antrim, Railway stations opened in 1925, Railway stations closed in 1977

Hazelwood College

Hazelwood College is an integrated secondary school in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and has students from ages 11–18. As of September 2012, the school's principal is Kathleen Gormley.

Located at 54.648, -5.922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in County Antrim, Integrated schools in County Antrim, People educated at Hazelwood College

Whitehouse Primary School

Whitehouse Primary School is a primary school in Newtownabbey. It was destroyed in an arson attack on 18 July 2009. After the school was destroyed, all its students were admitted into the Newtownabby High School. On 14 May 2010, the Education Minister Caitríona Ruane approved an amount of £3.6m for rebuilding the school. In the arson attack, the entire building except the front half was burnt down. The front half included the canteen, the Primary (Grade) 1 Classrooms and the Nursery Unit.

Located at 54.6607, -5.9093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Primary schools in County Antrim

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Нютаунаби, Newtownabbey, تیوتاون‌ابی, Baile na Mainistreach, Ньютонэббей, Ньютаунабби, Њутонаби, 紐敦阿比