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General information - Location

Country	Northern Ireland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.2752,Lat: 54.862
Elevation	73 meter above sea level
Local time	1:58:10am
Population	30000 (7th largest city in country)
Name province/region	Northern Ireland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ballymena
Name	Harryville

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Broughshane	5.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Cullybackey	5.6 km	NorthWest
3 Ahoghill	5.8 km	West
4 Kells	7.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Randalstown	12.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfast	Northern-ireland	37 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	140 km	SouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	167 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 23 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Neagh Bann. The nearest bigger lake is Lough Beg (5.8 km² at a distance of 13 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Trostan with a height of 551 meter (at a distance of 22 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 66.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 93 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Ballymena Farmland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 23 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (at a distance of 38 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

61.3 km2

78%

Urban area

13.9 km2

17.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ballymena in country Northern-ireland

Ballymena at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	45 km	North
2 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne	Ireland	131 km	SouthSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	182 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Ballymena
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	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ballymena

Type of weather in Ballymena	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 26 April 2024:	14 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	06:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:49 Europe/Amsterdam