Cookstown
in Mid Ulster of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.643 and -6.746 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 38' 34" and W -6° 44' 45"
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: 10:37 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:10 am and 4:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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 Cookstown

Cookstown in Mid Ulster (Northern Ireland) with it's 11,081 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 350 mi (or 563 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cookstown is now 10:37 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Cookstown, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Belfast International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), 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 82 mi (or 131 km). In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dungannon, Magherafelt, Armagh, Craigavon and Limavady. 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 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

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

Hotels and Places to Stay

Glenavon House

Address
0,5 mi
Drum Road 47-51
BT80 8JQ Cookstown
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Tullylagan Country House

Address
3,3 mi
Tullylagan Road 40b
BT80 8UP Tullyhogue,Cookstown
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.

Support Holy Trinity College Cookstown

Published: June 19, 2012
Length: 53:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: CookstownForumForEdu

Cookstown Forum for Education: Pupils from Holy Trinity College Cookstown show us why they deserve a new school. They need your support!


Dunloy Accordion Band @ Cookstown SOW 2012 (1)

Published: May 19, 2012
Length: 34:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David B

Dunloy Accordion Band @ Cookstown SOW 2012 - Children's Love.


2012 Cookstown 100 600cc Road Race

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 04:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NO FEAR

honda cbr600rr rider rob barber.


The Spanish Armada-Cookstown High School Year 9 (2006/7)

Published: May 10, 2010
Length: 25:10 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: NIGELANDREWBLACK

A Short film we made in Art using Apple iMac. Sorry about no sound, was unable to upload this as the DVD its ripped off was copyrighted to 'Stop Motion'


Dunloy Accordion Band @ Cookstown SOW 2012

Published: May 19, 2012
Length: 46:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David B

Dunloy Accordion Band @ Cookstown SOW 2012 - Galanthia.


Dunloy Accordion Band @ Cookstown SOW 2012 (2)

Published: May 19, 2012
Length: 45:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David B

Dunloy Accordion Band @ Cookstown SOW 2012 - Imperial Echoes.


Ryan Farquhar Starts Cookstown 100 Open Race {1000cc} 2010

Published: April 25, 2010
Length: 02:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Suzukimad07

1000cc Open Race.


Fit2diff cookstown

Published: March 09, 2009
Length: 51:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NISSAN DORI

Two corolla's figure of eight.


Fire Works Display @ Mid Ulster Sports Arena, Cookstown, Oct 30, 2014

Published: October 31, 2014
Length: 17:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Julius Lemonhead

MidUlster Arena Fire works displayed viewed from Castle Court Cropped version.


Cookstown 100 2009 650cc Super Twins

Published: April 28, 2009
Length: 09:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Suzukimad07

A look at the grid just before take-off.


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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.

Cookstown District Council

Cookstown District Council is a district council covering an area largely in County Tyrone and partly in County Londonderry. Council headquarters are in Cookstown. Small towns in the council area include Pomeroy, Moneymore, Coagh and Stewartstown and in the east the area is bounded by Lough Neagh. It covers an area of 235 square miles and has a current population of over 35,500. The council has 16 elected representatives.

Located at 54.646, -6.745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Politics of County Tyrone, Politics of County Londonderry, Local authorities of Northern Ireland

Tullyhogue Fort

Tullyhogue Fort, also spelt Tullaghoge or Tullahoge (from Middle Irish Tulach Óc meaning "hill of youth" or "mound of the young warriors"), is large mound on the outskirts of Tullyhogue village near Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It has a depressed centre and is surrounded by trees. It is an ancient ceremonial site where chieftains of the O'Neill dynasty of Tyrone were inaugurated.

Located at 54.61, -6.72306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in County Tyrone, Forts in Northern Ireland, Visitor attractions in County Tyrone, Scheduled Monuments in Northern Ireland, O'Neill dynasty, Northern Ireland Environment Agency properties, Royal sites of Ireland, Military history of County Tyrone

Killymoon Castle

Killymoon Castle is a castle situated about one mile (1.6 km) south east of Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, on the north bank of the Ballinderry River. An 18 hole golf course has in recent years been built on the parkland, where British tournaments have been played.

Located at 54.635, -6.736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in County Tyrone, Grade A listed buildings, Register of Parks, Gardens and Demesnes of Special Historic Interest

Cookstown High School

Cookstown High School is a combined High School and Grammar School in Northern Ireland. It is one of the largest in the area, falling within the Southern Education and Library Board area.

Located at 54.643, -6.737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in County Tyrone, People educated at Cookstown High School

Cookstown Fr. Rock's GAC

Cookstown Father Rocks Gaelic Athletic Club is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Cookstown in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. In recent years Owen Mulligan and Raymond Mulgrew have both won All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals with the Tyrone senior team. The club also had five players who won All-Ireland Minor Football Championship medals in the same day in 2004.

Located at 54.6424, -6.75063 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Tyrone, Gaelic football clubs in County Tyrone

Desertcreat

Desertcreat is a parish and a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The civil parish of Desertcreat is in the eastern part of County Tyrone in the barony Dungannon Upper, immediately south of the parish of Derryloran, which contains the town of Cookstown, and immediately north of the parish of Pomeroy. The parish has a Church of Ireland Church in the townland of Desertcreat .

Located at 54.602, -6.743 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parish of Desertcreat, Townlands of County Tyrone

East Tyrone (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)

East Tyrone was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.

Located at 54.646, -6.745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies established in 1929, Constituencies of the Northern Ireland Parliament, Historic constituencies in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies disestablished in 1973

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Кукстаун, An Chorr Chríochach, 庫克斯敦