Knocklayd
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About this place
Knocklayd (Irish name: Cnoc Leithid, "hill of the slope/expanse") is a peak in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, about 3 miles (5 km) due south from Ballycastle. The Irish Grid reference is D115 364.
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Visitor Information
- Elevation
- 514 m
Getting There & Parking
Knocklayd is located in County Antrim, roughly 85 km (1h 15m drive) from Belfast and 258 km (3h 50m) from Dublin. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Ballycastle Museum (4.3 km away).
Belfast85 km
~1h 15m driveDublin258 km
~3h 50m driveVideos
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Museum Antrim
Ballycastle Museum
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4.8 km
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Ballycastle Beach
4.9 km
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Devils Churn
5.5 km
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