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General information - Location

CountryNorthern Ireland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country East
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -5.8643,Lat: 54.693 marker
Elevation1 meter above sea level
Local time2:56:09am
Name province/regionNorthern Ireland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityCarrickfergus
Name Greenisland

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Newtownabbey3.6 km WestSouthWest
2 Carrickfergus4.8 km EastNorthEast
3 Holywood6.2 km SouthSouthEast
4 Glengormley6.4 km West
5 Helen's Bay8.7 km EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BelfastNorthern-ireland12 km SouthWest
2 Douglas   Isle-of-man107 km SouthEast
3 Dublin   Ireland154 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Greenisland lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North Eastern. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stonyford Reservoir (0.5 km2 at a distance of 21.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Divis with a height of 478 meter (at a distance of 13.2 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 70.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 99 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 74%, hill: 20%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Carrickfergus Shoreline

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 23 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (at a distance of 8.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   3 km2 
 6.6% 
 Nature   0.7 km2 
 1.5% 
 Wet nature   2.1 km2 
 4.6% 
 Agriculture   22.3 km2 
 48.7% 
 Urban area   16 km2 
 34.9% 
 Water - Lakes   0.7 km2 
 1.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Greenisland in country Northern-ireland


Greenisland at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland74 km NorthNorthWest
2 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the BoyneIreland118 km SouthSouthWest
3 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland171 km EastNorthEast


Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Greenisland

Type of weather in Greenislandovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: North East
Air pressure: 1006 mb
Humidity: 97 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:15 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:02 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Greenisland - GB (longitude: -5.8643, latitude: 54.693)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZO): 0 Kilometers

5:00
11 degrees
1006 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
11 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
11 degrees
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14:00
12 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
12 degrees
1007 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
11 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1007 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
2:00
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5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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