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About Newtownards GB

Newtownards lies 16 kilometres east of Belfast at the head of Strangford Lough, serving as the main town for the Ards Peninsula. The A20 provides the quickest route from Belfast, whilst the A21 connects southward to Comber and the lough's scenic routes. With over 100 EV charging points nearby and George Best Belfast City Airport just 15 kilometres away, it's well-positioned for both local trips and longer journeys. The town's Saturday market has run continuously since 1613.

Where is Newtownards GB on the map?

Newtownards GB is in Northern Ireland, at 54.592, -5.691 - about 14 km east of Ballymacarret.

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The closest airport to Newtownards GB is George Best Belfast City Airport, 20 km (about 26 min by car). Other airports nearby: Belfast International Airport.

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