Ballymacarret
in Belfast of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.598 and -5.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 35' 53" and W -5° 53' 59"
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: 11:42 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:55 am and 4:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Ballymacarret

Ballymacarret in Belfast (Northern Ireland) is located in United Kingdom about 321 mi (or 516 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ballymacarret is now 11:42 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ballymacarret, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is George Best Belfast City Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-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 64 mi (or 103 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Belfast, Castlereagh, Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus and Lisburn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Belfast

Address
0,8 mi
4 Lanyon Place
BT1 3LP Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Merchant Hotel

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

Time Information

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


Harper's Boutique Bed & Breakfast

Address
1,4 mi
121 University Street
BT7 1HP Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Central Belfast Apartments

Address
1,3 mi
67 Maryville Street
BT7 1AE Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


PARK AVENUE HOTEL

Address
0,9 mi
158 HOLYWOOD ROAD
BT41PB BELFAST
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Apple Apartments Belfast

Address
0,9 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
0,9 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


Malmaison Belfast

Address
1,0 mi
34-38 Victoria Street
BT1 3GH Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Radisson Blu Hotel Belfast

Address
1,1 mi
The Gasworks, 3 Cromac Place
BT72JB Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Maldron Belfast City Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
20 Brunswick Street
BT2 7GE Belfast
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Titanic Quarter Belfast

Published: February 29, 2008
Length: 18:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EKAcivicart

To be built alongside the famous Harland and Wolff docks in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The development is mixed use residential, retail, and leisure incorporating the titanic signature experience...


Titanic Belfast® - Be Inspired

Published: March 21, 2012
Length: 42:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Titanic Belfast

This video documents the final pre-launch activities and interviews some of the key people involved with Titanic Belfast® - the world's largest Titanic visitor experience. Located in the heart...


A year in review - Titanic Belfast

Published: April 24, 2013
Length: 21:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Titanic Belfast

A look back at Titanic Belfast's first 12 months of operation. VIP guests over the past year included Her Majesty The Queen and Prince Philip, US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, Oscar-winning...


Have you visited the world's largest Titanic visitor attraction?

Published: February 25, 2014
Length: 29:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Titanic Belfast

You Can Subscribe Here Now - http://tinyurl.com/nlu8xfy A world-class visitor attraction for RMS Titanic, located in the heart of Belfast, Northern Ireland, on the slipways where she was built....


Discover the Ocean Exploration Centre at Titanic Belfast

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 49:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Titanic Belfast

Underwater explorer Dr. Robert Ballard discusses telepresence at the opening of the new Ocean Exploration Centre at Titanic Belfast. Have you visited the new Titanic Belfast Ocean Exploration...


Titanic Belfast is the best visitor attraction in Europe

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 18:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ClipStorm video

Titanic Belfast has fended off one of the most iconic buildings in the world's most romantic city to be named the best visitor attraction in Europe. While the stunning 300m Eiffel Tower may...


The Making of Gregory by Gregory Jewellers

Published: October 16, 2014
Length: 25:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gregory Jewellers

Since 1967 Gregory Jewellers has been creating renowned fine jewellery. Today it is a diversified brand boasting a portfolio of fine jewellery, watches and accessories consistently bound by...


The Titanic Belfast® LEGO® build time lapse

Published: May 31, 2014
Length: 48:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Titanic Belfast

The Brick City exhibition at Titanic Belfast® features 72 world-famous landmarks and iconic historical images made out of LEGO® including the modern architectural wonder that is Titanic Belfast....


Murals of East Belfast

Published: September 08, 2010
Length: 21:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BelfastiTours

There is a long tradition of mural painting in Belfast and though many of these are based on the city's past conflict, today more murals depicting the life, history and culture of East Belfast...


Giro D'Italia Grand Start Belfast 2014

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Leigh984

I travelled to Belfast for the Grande Partenza or (big start) of the Giro D'Italia pro cycle race. Featuring several well known cycling teams the three-week long Giro takes place primarily...


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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.

Harland and Wolff

Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries is a Northern Irish heavy industrial company, specialising in shipbuilding and offshore construction, located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The shipyard has built many ships; among the more famous are the White Star trio Olympic, Titanic and Britannic, the Royal Navy's HMS Belfast, Royal Mail's Andes, Shaw Savill's Southern Cross and P&O's Canberra. The company's official history, "Shipbuilders to the World" was published in 1986.

Located at 54.608, -5.9008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Companies established in 1861, Engineering companies of Northern Ireland, Companies based in Belfast, History of Belfast, Shipbuilding companies of the United Kingdom, RMS Titanic, Marine engine manufacturers

Glentoran F.C

Glentoran F.C. is a semi-professional football club in Northern Ireland. The club was founded in 1882 and plays its home games at the Oval in east Belfast. Club colours are green, red, and black. The clubs current manager is Eddie Patterson. Linfield and Glentoran are nicknamed Belfast's Big Two, as they have traditionally dominated local football in Northern Ireland since the demise of Belfast Celtic.

Located at 54.6031, -5.89139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Glentoran F.C., Association football clubs established in 1882, United Soccer Association imported teams, Association football clubs in Northern Ireland, IFA Premiership clubs, Association football clubs in Belfast, Association football clubs in County Antrim, 1882 establishments in Ireland

Short Strand

The Short Strand (Irish: an Trá Ghearr) is an area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is a mainly Catholic and Irish nationalist enclave surrounded by the mainly Protestant and unionist East Belfast. It is on the east bank of the River Lagan in the townland of Ballymacarret, which is part of County Down. The borders of the Short Strand are Albertbridge Road (to the south), Short Strand Road (to the west), Newtownards Road (to the north) and Bryson Street/Clandeboye Gardens (to the east).

Located at 54.598, -5.90936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Belfast

The Oval (Belfast)

The Oval is a football stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The stadium has been home to Glentoran since 1892.

Located at 54.603, -5.89132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football venues in Northern Ireland, Glentoran F.C., Sports venues in Belfast, Buildings and structures in the United Kingdom destroyed during World War II

Titanic Quarter railway station

Titanic Quarter railway station (sometimes still referred to as Bridge End) is located in the townland of Ballymacarrett in east Belfast. It is a short walk from the Odyssey Arena and Titanic Quarter. Bridge End (as it was known when it opened on 9 May 1977) replaced the nearby Ballymacarrett station (opened 1 May 1905 and closed on 9 May 1977).

Located at 54.6019, -5.9064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Belfast, Railway stations opened in 1977, Railway stations served by NI Railways

Belfast Pottinger (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)

Belfast Pottinger was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.

Located at 54.594, -5.898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Constituencies of the Northern Ireland Parliament in Belfast, Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies established in 1929, Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies disestablished in 1973

The Comber Greenway

The Comber Greenway is a 7-mile traffic-free section of the National Cycle Network, in development along the old Belfast-Comber railway line. The cycle path starts on Dee Street in Belfast and finishes at Comber. Now completed the Greenway provides an eco-friendly cycle path with views of Stormont and Scrabo Tower. The most recent addition to the route was in November 2008 when the final link between Old Dundonald Road/Comber Rd junction and Comber was opened. This added 2.5 km to the route.

Located at 54.601, -5.8967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cycleways in Northern Ireland

Cluan Place

Cluan Place is a Protestant working-class area in eastern inner-city Belfast, in Northern Ireland. There is currently a peace line, separating the area from Roman Catholic Short Strand. Rioting between neighbouring Loyalist and Republican factions has been a feature of the area's recent past. See Battle of Saint Matthew's. The introduction of CCTV in the area, and in other similar places in the city, has had a positive effect with a drastic reduction in incidents there, and throughout Belfast.

Located at 54.5957, -5.90395 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Belfast

Battle of St Matthew's

The Battle of St Matthew's or Battle of Short Strand was a gun battle fought between the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and Ulster loyalists on 27 June 1970. It took place in the area around St Matthew's Roman Catholic Church, which is in the mainly nationalist Short Strand district of Belfast. At the time it was the Provisional IRA's most significant operation in the Troubles up to then.

Located at 54.5992, -5.90611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1970 riots, 1970 in Northern Ireland, Conflicts in 1970, Deaths by firearm in Northern Ireland, History of Belfast, The Troubles in Belfast, Riots and civil disorder in Northern Ireland, Urban warfare, Provisional Irish Republican Army actions, Ulster Volunteer Force actions, Attacks on places of worship, Military actions and engagements during the Troubles (1969-1998)

Pottinger (District Electoral Area)

Pottinger is one of the nine district electoral areas (DEA) in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Located in the east of the city, the district elects six members to Belfast City Council and contains the wards of Ballymacarrett; Bloomfield; Orangefield; Ravenhill; The Mount and Woodstock.

Located at 54.594, -5.898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Electoral wards of Belfast

Knockbreda High School

Knockbreda High School (better known as Knockbreda or simply KHS) is a co-educational controlled secondary school situated in the outskirts of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The current principal is Mr Ian Berry. The school was formed in 1959 and mainly serves the residents of the areas that surround it which include Cregagh, Braniel, Woodstock and Belvoir.

Located at 54.5892, -5.8973 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1959, Secondary schools in Belfast, 1959 establishments in Northern Ireland

Lagan Canal

The Lagan Canal was a 27-mile canal built to connect Belfast to Lough Neagh. The first section, which is a river navigation, was opened in 1763, and linked Belfast to Lisburn. The second section from Lisburn to Lough Neagh includes a small amount of river navigation, but was largely built as a canal. At its peak it was one of the most successful of the Irish canals, but ultimately it was unable to compete with road and rail transport, and the two sections were closed in 1954 and 1958.

Located at 54.6, -5.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in Northern Ireland, Transport infrastructure completed in 1763

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