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Portadown Railway Station

Portadown Railway Station from directly overhead

Portadown Railway Station is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Slieve Gullion stands 573 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pleasure gardens, a garden 0.3 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 27 miles off.

The story

railway station in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

Wikidata Q3970561, matched on coordinates and name (626 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2016-11-19
Material
metal
Inscription
On this site once stood Prtadown Railway Station. This station bore witness to the final farewells of those brave local men and women who left for the battlefields of The Great War 1914-1918. Many Left - Few Returned. Lest we forget.

How to reach it

Coordinates54.42813, -6.43795

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Totem Pole: 0.4 mi
  • Tractor Garden Sculpture: 8.2 mi
  • From the Bridge to the Hills: 8.8 mi
  • Neptune and Pluto: 9.9 mi
  • Hypercube: 9.9 mi
Parks
  • People's Park: 0.4 mi
  • Eden Villa Park: 0.4 mi
  • Kernan Playing Fields: 1.5 mi
  • Tannaghmore Gardens: 3.3 mi
  • Laurelvale Play Park: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
  • St John the Baptist Church: 1.1 mi
  • Stramore House: 4.2 mi
  • Dunbarton House: 4.7 mi
  • Tayto Castle: 5.2 mi
  • Gilford Castle: 5.3 mi
Peaks
  • Single Tree Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Carney Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Castle Hill: 14.3 mi
  • Ouley: 14.3 mi
  • Crew Hill: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 43
  • Pleasure gardens: 0.3 mi
  • Edenvilla Secret Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Walled Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Secret Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Lisnagarvery: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 41
  • Lisnamintry Rath: 2.0 mi
  • Tannaghmore Farm: 3.4 mi
  • Dan Winter's cottage: 4.5 mi
  • Lough Neagh Discovery Centre: 5.2 mi
  • Fairy ring: 6.6 mi
Museums: 19
Cliffs: 19
  • Iron Hawk Area: 19.0 mi
  • Heather Blazing Area: 19.0 mi
  • Ride Lonesome Area: 19.0 mi
  • No Alibi Area: 19.0 mi
  • Sullivan's Travel Area: 19.0 mi
Picnic sites: 14
Nature reserves: 10
  • Brackagh Nature Reserve: 2.1 mi
  • Oxford Island National Nature Reserve: 5.0 mi
  • Drumcrow ASSI: 10.3 mi
  • RSPB Portmore Lough Reserve: 10.5 mi
  • Belshaw's Quarry Nature Reserve: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Stepping Stones: 12.0 mi
  • Castleshane Waterfall: 22.6 mi
  • Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 23.9 mi
Springs: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Portadown Railway Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve GullionS 179°573 m21.2 mi
Slieve CroobESE 108°534 m19.7 mi
DivisNE 53°478 m21.1 mi
SlieveniskyESE 109°446 m20.2 mi
CratlieveESE 110°429 m18.5 mi
Camlough MountainS 174°423 m18.2 mi
SlievegarranESE 113°391 m20.1 mi
Black MountainNE 55°389 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5118:39
June solstice04:5121:0522:05
September equinox07:1218:4019:27
December solstice08:4614:5116:03

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10130442023

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