Portrush, Northern Ireland: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Portrush is situated in Northern Ireland (part of Great Britain), in the Coleraine District region.
Geographical information
Place name: Portrush
Main Region: Coleraine District
Country: Northern Ireland
Latitude: 55.19592 South (55°11'45"N)
Longitude: -6.6493 West (6°38'57"W)
Altitude: 11 metres above sea-level
Population: 6684 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Portrush to other selected towns in Northern Ireland
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from Belfast: 82 km
- distance from Derry: 47 km
- distance from Lisburn: 84 km
- distance from Newtownabbey: 76 km
- distance from Bangor: 87 km
- distance from Craigavon: 85 km
- distance from Castlereagh: 85 km
- distance from Newtownards: 91 km
- distance from Carrickfergus: 76 km
- distance from Ballymena: 44 km
Find driving distances to Portrush from all destinations in Northern Ireland at Europe driving distances
More places in the same region
We have located 4 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Portrush):
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Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Attractions
Roe Valley Country Park (Park) (26 km)Coastal
Coastal highlights close to Portrush.
Ramore Head (Cape) (2 km)The Skerries (Islands) (3 km)
Giants Causeway (Cape) (9 km)
Benbane Head (Cape) (12 km)
Bengore Head (Cape) (13 km)
Ballintoy harbour (Harbour) (19 km)
Sheep Island (Island) (20 km)
Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Portrush (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Cromore (Estate) (5 km)
Beardiville (Estate) (5 km)
Dundarave (Estate) (8 km)
Somerset (Estate) (9 km)
Ballylough House (Estate) (10 km)
Castleroe (Estate) (11 km)
Downhill (Estate) (11 km)
Benvardin House (Estate) (11 km)
Leslie Hill (Estate) (16 km)
Agivey House (Estate) (17 km)
Bellarena (Estate) (22 km)
Streeve House (Estate) (24 km)
Roe Park (Estate) (26 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Portrush.
Corbally Reservoir (Reservoir) (2 km)Port Ballintrae (Bay) (8 km)
Ballyaghran Point (Point) (8 km)
Giant's Causeway (Point) (10 km)
Sconce Hill (Hill) (14 km)
Gid Point (Point) (15 km)
Binevenagh (Mountain) (17 km)
White Park Bay (Bay) (17 km)
Lannimore Hill (Hill) (18 km)
Ballintoy Point (Point) (19 km)
Boyds Mountain (Mountain) (19 km)
Keady Mountain (Mountain) (20 km)
Dog Leap (Cliff) (26 km)
Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Portrush.
Dhu Varren Railway Station (1 km)Portrush Railway Station (1 km)
University Railway Station (5 km)
Coleraine Railway Station (7 km)
Castlerock Railway Station (9 km)
Ballymoney Railway Station (17 km)
Bellarena Station (21 km)
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