Whiterock
Whiterock is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is within the townland of Killinakin, in the civil parish of Killinchy and historic barony of Dufferin, on the western shore of Strangford Lough, near to the village of Killinchy.Notable Places in the Area
Nendrum Monastery mill
Archaeological site
The Nendrum Monastery mill was a tide mill on an Mahee Island in Strangford Lough now in Northern Ireland.
Nendrum Monastery
Ruins
Photo: Jordanmcclements, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nendrum Monastery was a Christian monastery on Mahee Island in Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Mahee Castle
Ruins
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mahee Castle, also known as Nendrum Castle, is a small ruined tower house near Nendrum Monastery on Mahee Island in Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Localities in the Area
Killinchy
Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killinchy is a townland and small village in County Down, Northern Ireland.
Balloo
Village
Balloo is a small village and townland near Killinchy in County Down, Northern Ireland. Balloo is situated 3 km west of Whiterock.
Kircubbin
Village
Photo: Ronan Magee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kircubbin is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. Kircubbin is situated 7 km east of Whiterock.
Whiterock
- Type: Village
- Description: village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.48155° or 54° 28' 54" northLongitude
-5.64701° or 5° 38' 49" westOpen Location Code
9C6PF9J3+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 10098080815OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q7996202Whiterock Satellite Map
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Also Known As
Other Places Named Whiterock
Localities in the Area
- ArdmillanLocality
- BallydrainLocality, 4½ km northwest
- LisbaneVillage, 5 km northwest
- ToyeHamlet, 6 km south
- DerryboyeVillage, 7 km southwest
Landmarks in the Area
- Strangford Lough Yacht ClubSports venue
- Bradock IslandIslet
- Hen IslandIslet
- Sketrick Castle (ruin)Castle
- Sketrick IslandIsland
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Whiterock. Photo: Chmee2, CC BY 3.0.