MenuBelfast Lough, Antrim / Down
Belfast Lough is a large sea lough which forms part of the border between County Antrim (northern shore) and County Down (southern shore). At its head is the city and port of Belfast, which sits at the mouth of the River Lagan. The lough opens into the North Channel and connects Belfast to the Irish Sea. The northern shore (County Antrim) lies within the council areas of Mid and East Antrim, Antrim and Newtownabbey and Belfast, the southern shore (County Down) lying within the council areas of Areas and North Down and Belfast.
Place Type: Sea, Estuary, Creek
Historic County: Antrim / Down
Lat, Long: 54.667857,-5.852796
Grid Reference: J 3858 8209
Civil Parish: Carrickfergus CP
Council Area: Ards and North Down / Mid and East Antrim / Antrim and Newtownabbey CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332115
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Belfast_Lough,_Antrim_332115
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Place Type: Sea, Estuary, Creek
Historic County: Antrim / Down
Lat, Long: 54.667857,-5.852796
Grid Reference: J 3858 8209
Civil Parish: Carrickfergus CP
Council Area: Ards and North Down / Mid and East Antrim / Antrim and Newtownabbey CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332115
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Belfast_Lough,_Antrim_332115
Peruse Antrim / Down on Wikishire