Castlewellan, Northern Ireland: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Castlewellan is situated in Northern Ireland (part of Great Britain), in the Down District region.
Geographical information
Place name: Castlewellan
Main Region: Down District
Country: Northern Ireland
Latitude: 54.2569 South (54°15'24"N)
Longitude: -5.94446 West (5°56'40"W)
Altitude: 113 metres above sea-level
Population: 2499 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Castlewellan to other selected towns in Northern Ireland
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from Belfast: 36 km
- distance from Derry: 120 km
- distance from Lisburn: 30 km
- distance from Newtownabbey: 45 km
- distance from Bangor: 48 km
- distance from Craigavon: 36 km
- distance from Castlereagh: 35 km
- distance from Newtownards: 41 km
- distance from Carrickfergus: 52 km
- distance from Ballymena: 71 km
Find driving distances to Castlewellan from all destinations in Northern Ireland at Europe driving distances
Long term Castlewellan weather forecast
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Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Attractions
Castlewellan Forest Park (Park) (1 km)Tollymore Park (Park) (5 km)
Coastal
Coastal highlights close to Castlewellan.
Killough Harbour (Harbour) (20 km)Castle Island (Island) (21 km)
Gores Island (Island) (22 km)
Salt Island (Island) (24 km)
Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Castlewellan (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Cabragh House (Estate) (9 km)
Seaforde House (Estate) (9 km)
Tyrella House (Estate) (11 km)
Montalto House (Estate) (14 km)
Mount Ida (Estate) (18 km)
Mourne Park House (Estate) (21 km)
Hillsborough Castle (Estate) (22 km)
Delamont House (Estate) (22 km)
Kilbroney House (Estate) (23 km)
Ballyedmond (Estate) (23 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Castlewellan.
Lough Island Reavy (Lake) (5 km)Dundrum Inner Bay South (Bay) (6 km)
Dundrum Inner Bay North (Bay) (8 km)
Slieve Croob (Mountain) (9 km)
Slieve Donard (Mountain) (9 km)
Slievelamagan (Mountain) (10 km)
Lough Shannagh (Lake) (11 km)
Dundrum Bay (Bay) (13 km)
Slieve Binnian (Mountain) (13 km)
Mourne Mountains (Mountains) (13 km)
Silent Valley Reservoir (Reservoir) (14 km)
Eagle Mountain (Mountain) (16 km)
Mullartown Point (Point) (16 km)
Lough Aghery (Lake) (17 km)
Russells Point (Point) (18 km)
Saint Johns Point (Point) (19 km)
Knockchree (Mountain) (20 km)
Lough Money (Lake) (21 km)
Slievemartin (Mountain) (24 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Castlewellan.
Downpatrick Racecourse (Racecourse) (15 km)Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Castlewellan.
Ballynahinch Junction (20 km)Mullafernaghan Station (21 km)
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