Natural features in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Giant's Causeway

Bushmills, Causeway Coast and Glens

Around 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, mostly hexagonal, stepping down into the sea on the north coast of Northern Ireland, created by volcanic a…

Natural features

Mount Stewart

Greyabbey, Ards and North Down

A neoclassical house on the shore of Strangford Lough, with one of the finest gardens in Europe, created by Edith, Lady Londonderry, in the 1920s.

Natural features

Crom Estate

Lisnaskea, Fermanagh and Omagh

A peaceful estate of woods, islands and shores on Upper Lough Erne, one of the most important nature conservation areas in Northern Ireland.

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Murlough National Nature Reserve

Newcastle, Newry, Mourne and Down

Ireland's first nature reserve, a system of sand dunes 6,000 years old at the foot of the Mourne Mountains, with boardwalks leading to a long sandy b…