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About Carncastle

Carncastle lies on the scenic A2 Antrim Coast Road between Larne and Ballygally, about 40km from Belfast via the M2 and A8. The village offers lovely views across to Scotland and serves as a stopping point on the famous Causeway Coastal Route, with around 18 EV charging points in the area. The old lime kiln remains a notable landmark from its quarrying days.

Where is Carncastle on the map?

Carncastle is in Northern Ireland, at 54.883, -5.883 - about 39 km north of Ballymacarret.

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EV Chargers in Carncastle

10 chargers

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Play a pub crawl round in Carncastle

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Carncastle. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Carncastle9 holes, one ball

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Ballygally2 mi 5 minMilltown, Antrim and Newtownabbey4 mi 10 minLarne GB5 mi 10 minHeadwood7 mi 10 minGlenarm8 mi 15 minGlenoe8 mi 15 minGlynn8 mi 20 minDuffstown9 mi 20 minMagheramorne9 mi 20 minBallynure10 mi 15 minGaldanagh10 mi 15 minCarnlough10 mi 20 minBallyeaston11 mi 15 minBallycarry12 mi 25 minStraid, Antrim and Newtownabbey12 mi 20 min

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What is the closest airport to Carncastle?

The closest airport to Carncastle is Belfast International Airport, 38 km (about 33 min by car). Other airports nearby: George Best Belfast City Airport.

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