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Cushendun

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Village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Cushendun is a small coastal village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It sits off the A2 coast road between Cushendall and Ballycastle. It has a sheltered harbour and lies at the mouth of the River Dun and Glendun, one of the nine Glens of Antrim. The Mull of Kintyre in Scotland is only about 15 miles away across the North Channel and can be seen easily on clear days. In the 2021 census it had a population of 115 people. It is part of Causeway Coast and Glens district. The hamlet of Knocknacarry is nearby.

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Population
138
Coordinates
55.129, -6.044
Timezone
Europe/London
Elevation
0 m

Overview of Cushendun

Cushendun — a village in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — is worth a place on your map. Around 138 people live here. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. Its strongest draws are nature. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.

Things to do in Cushendun

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Nature in Cushendun

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Cushendun's nature entries include Countryside. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Cushendun. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Countryside

Getting there & around

Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Northern Ireland plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Europe/London on arrival.

Similar destinations

Places near Cushendun that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cushendun known for?
Travellers associate Cushendun with nature. It sits in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom and counts about 138 residents.
What can you do in Cushendun?
Cushendun is tagged with Countryside, which is enough to structure a first visit.
Where is Cushendun located?
Cushendun belongs to Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.

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