Ballymena
in Mid and East Antrim of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.864 and -6.276 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 51' 48" and W -6° 16' 34"
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: 10:39 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:09 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 Ballymena

Ballymena in Mid and East Antrim (Northern Ireland) with it's 28,932 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 344 mi (or 554 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Ballymena is now 10:39 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Ballymena, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Belfast International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South. 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 86 mi (or 139 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: Antrim, Ballymoney, Ballycastle, Magherafelt and Lisburn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Adair Arms

Address
1,0 mi
Ballymoney Rd.
BT43 5BS Ballymena
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Systema class at I.M.M.A. gym Ballymena (Northern Ireland), February 2015

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 38:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Systema Orlova

Instructor: Martin Stroganof (N.I.) follow us on Facebook: Systema Northern Ireland Headquarters: Orlova city/ Czech republic Head instructor : Andrej Karafa, contact: andrej.karafa@seznam.cz...


Ballymena Raceway's Season Opener-Junior Rods Heat 1 #88

Published: April 05, 2014
Length: 10:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sam Wright

Heat 1 of the Junior Rods at Ballymena Raceway's season opener! After numerous restarts and many retirements, the racing soon got underway. Half way through the race a fiesta tried to pass...


UK: Polacy filmują UFO w Ballymena / UK: Polish couple film UFO in Ballymena 1

Published: November 08, 2011
Length: 15:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: INFRAserwis

Pierwszy film z obiektem UFO nakręcony 20 sierpnia 2011 r. około 20:38 w Ballymena (Irlandia Północna) przez Polaków. Autor filmu, pan T., zaobserwował obiekt w pobliżu ruchliwej drogi A42.


Bands Parade - Ballymena 2010

Published: August 12, 2012
Length: 06:47 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Rafal Urbanski

Bands Parade - Ballymena 2010.


Alpha Course // First Ballymena // Week Twelve

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 42:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steven Wilson

Week Twelve of the Alpha Experience running in First Ballymena Presbyterian Church - Sunday 11th January 2015 For details on upcoming courses visit www.firstballymena.org/alpha.


Junior Rods Challenge Cup 01-01-14 Ballymena Raceway

Published: January 06, 2014
Length: 33:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sam Wright

Filmed by Ciara McQuillan (Ciara McQuillan MotorSpoet Photography) this shows the final of the Junior Rods Challenge Cup at Ballymena Raceway which took place on New Years Day. Give her page ...


Ballymena 12 July 2013 Loyalist Parade Full HD part1/3

Published: July 12, 2013
Length: 45:59 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: s3kat04

Ballymena 12th July 2013 Loyalist Parade Full HD LOL No 491 Ballymena Golden Star, LOL No 474 Ballee, LOL No 515 Ross, LOL No 637 Ballymarlow, LOL No 746 Ballygarvey, LOL No 961 Carnlea ...


Alpha Course // First Ballymena // Week Ten

Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 18:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steven Wilson

Week Ten of the Alpha Experience running in First Ballymena Presbyterian Church Feb-Apr 2014, Sundays @ 6pm.


Carling Football Legends- Carling Legends Ballymena United

Published: February 26, 2010
Length: 08:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: carlinglegends

Carling presents an evening of legends where fans have the opportunity to rub shoulders with their favorite club legends and present stars for a memorable evening of football banter and back chat.


Ballymena Vintage Steam Rally July 18th 2009

Published: July 18, 2009
Length: 24:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: riverbraid

Ballymena Vintage Steam Rally July 18th 2009 at Ballymena Showgrounds in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Please Visit our Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/UlsterVintage? Please...


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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.

Ballymena (borough)

Ballymena is a local government district with borough status in Northern Ireland. It is one of twenty-six districts created on 1 October 1973 and covers the town of Ballymena and the surrounding area which includes small towns including Broughshane, Cullybackey, Galgorm, Ahoghill and Portglenone. The borough has an area of 200 square miles and a population of 64,044 according to the 2011 census.

Located at 54.8633, -6.28427 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Politics of County Antrim, Ballymena, Local authorities of Northern Ireland

Ballymena Showgrounds

The Ballymena Showgrounds is a football stadium in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is home to Ballymena United F.C.. It is owned by Ballymena Borough Council. In addition to men's soccer a variety of other sports and events are held at the stadium and surrounding facilities, including women's soccer, field hockey, and stock car racing. The stadium was redeveloped in 2001 at a cost of £3m. This reconstruction included the building of a new stand and new dressing room facilities.

Located at 54.8691, -6.26287 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Association football venues in Northern Ireland, Ballymena United F.C., Association football venues in County Antrim

Ballymena railway station

Ballymena railway station serves the Ballymena area in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located just outside of Ballymena town centre on the Galgorm Road, and is integrated with the local bus station. It is situated on the Derry line between Antrim and Cullybackey. The station is operated by operated by Northern Ireland Railways.

Located at 54.8642, -6.28472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in County Antrim, Ballymena, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations served by NI Railways, 1848 establishments in Ireland

The People's Park, Ballymena

The People’s Park is set in the heart of Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The mature setting was donated to the town by Sir Robert Alexander Shafto Adair in 1870 and extends for 12 acres around a lake. It has a children's playground, toddler area, floodlit tennis courts, bowling green and picnic areas. As well as this it has an information desk, vending machines, toilets and duck seed for feeding the park's ducks.

Located at 54.863, -6.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ballymena, Parks in County Antrim

Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway

The Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway was a narrow gauge railway between Ballymena and Retreat, both in County Antrim, in what is now Northern Ireland. It operated from 1875 to 1940.

Located at 54.863, -6.278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Closed railways in Northern Ireland, Transport in County Antrim, Rail transport in Northern Ireland, Narrow gauge railways in Ireland, Railway companies established in 1872, 3ft gauge railways, Defunct railway companies of Ireland

Fairhill Centre

The Fairhill Centre is a shopping centre located in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It contains over 50 stores and a food court and has parking for over 1,100 cars in a multi-storey car park. It is open seven days a week. Anchor tenants include BHS and Marks & Spencer. In 2007 Debenhams opened its first Desire fashion store in Ireland at the Centre.

Located at 54.869, -6.274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ballymena, Shopping centres in Northern Ireland, Buildings and structures in County Antrim

Ballygarvey railway station

Ballygarvey railway station was on the Ballymena, Cushendall and Red Bay Railway which ran from Ballymena to Retreat in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Located at 54.8894, -6.2441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in County Antrim, Railway stations opened in 1888, Railway stations closed in 1930

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بيليمينا, Балимина, An Baile Meánach, באלמינה, 밸리미나, Balimena, Бэллимена, Districtul Ballymena, Баллимина, 巴利米納