Markethill

General information - Location

Country	Northern Ireland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.5203,Lat: 54.2971
Elevation	105 meter above sea level
Local time	11:48:04am
Name province/region	Northern Ireland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Armagh City and District
Name	Markethill

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Richhill	8.3 km	North
2 Tandragee	9.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Armagh	10.6 km	NorthWest
4 Keady	13.2 km	West
5 Gilford	13.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfast	Northern-ireland	51 km	EastNorthEast
2 Dublin	Ireland	109 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	133 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 27 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Neagh Bann. The nearest bigger lake is Lough Neagh (387.5 km² at a distance of 22.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Slieve Gullion with a height of 575 meter (at a distance of 20.6 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 15 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 21 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 90%, hill: 10%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Armagh Drumlins

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 45 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (at a distance of 55 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

75.3 km2

95.8%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Markethill in country Northern-ireland

Markethill at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne	Ireland	68 km	South
2 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	107 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	196 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Markethill
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Armagh District

Type of weather in Armagh District	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:52 Europe/Amsterdam