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3About The Trench
The Trench lies in County Antrim, 2km from Antrim and Newtownabbey, easily reached via the A6 Belfast-Londonderry road and nearby M2 motorway. The area serves commuters heading to Belfast (15km southeast) and benefits from proximity to both Belfast airports. With over 150 EV charging points nearby, it's well-positioned for sustainable travel. The settlement's name comes from a distinctive glacial depression that cuts through the local landscape.
Where is The Trench on the map?
The Trench is in Northern Ireland, at 54.667, -6.017 - about 18 km north-west of Ballymacarret.
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EV Chargers in The Trench
- Kennedy Centre, Belfast350 kW
- 90 Sydenham Rd, Belfast320 kW
- York Road, Belfast180 kW
- 211 Knock Road, Belfast150 kW
- 298 Crumlin Road, Belfast150 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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Play a pub crawl round in The Trench
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What is the closest airport to The Trench?
The closest airport to The Trench is Belfast International Airport, 16 km (about 16 min by car). Other airports nearby: George Best Belfast City Airport.