County Down

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County Down is a historic county in Northern Ireland known for its scenic coastline, the Mourne Mountains, and its proximity to Belfast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Northern Ireland
historic county
areaSquareKilometres 2448
areaSquareMiles 945
borders County Antrim
County Armagh
County Louth
contains Ards Peninsula
Ballynahinch
Ballynahinch River
Ballywalter
Bangor
Bangor Marina
Carlingford Lough
Carryduff
Castle Ward
Castlewellan
Clough, County Down
Comber
Donaghadee
Down Cathedral
Downpatrick
Dromore, County Down
Dundrum, County Down
Greyabbey
Hillsborough
Holywood
Kilkeel
Killyleagh
Mount Stewart
Mourne Mountains
Newcastle, County Down
Newry
Newtownards
Portaferry
River Bann
surface form: River Bann (County Down section)

Rostrevor
Royal County Down Golf Club
Saint Patrick’s grave (Downpatrick)
Saintfield
Scrabo Tower
Slieve Donard
Killyleagh
surface form: Strangford

Strangford Lough
Struell Wells
Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
surface form: Tollymore Forest Park

Ulster Wildlife Trust reserves in Strangford Lough
Warrenpoint
containsPartial Ards and North Down district
Belfast
Belfast City Council
surface form: Belfast City Council area

Lisburn
Lisburn and Castlereagh district
Newry, Mourne and Down district
country United Kingdom
hasCoastlineOn Carlingford Lough
Irish Sea
Strangford Lough
hasTouristAttraction Castle Ward
Mount Stewart
Mourne Mountains
Royal County Down Golf Club
Strangford Lough
Tollymore Forest Park
highestElevationMetres 850
highestPoint Slieve Donard
historicCapital Downpatrick
IrishName Donegal
surface form: Contae an Dúin
ISO3166-2 GB-NIR
locatedIn Ulster
surface form: province of Ulster
namedAfter Downpatrick
partOf Northern Ireland
patronSaint Saint Patrick
populationEstimate 531665
ScotsName Coontie Doon
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST
vehicleRegistrationCodeHistoric DZ

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Carryduff River locatedIn County Down
Drumalig, County Down locatedIn County Down
Tony Geraghty placeOfDeath County Down
this entity surface form: County Down, Northern Ireland
grand central hall region County Down
subject surface form: Grand Central Hall
Warrenpoint Town F.C. region County Down
David Jeffrey isFrom County Down
River Ravernet locatedIn County Down
River Bann sourceRegion County Down
River Bann passesThrough County Down
Downpatrick locatedIn County Down
Red Hand of Ulster usedBy County Down
Bangor, County Down locatedIn County Down
Scots-Irish English hasRegion County Down
Sir Henry Pottinger placeOfBirth County Down
Belfast–Bangor line regionServed County Down
NI Railways regionServed County Down
Mayne Reid placeOfBirth County Down
County Armagh borders County Down
Belfast Lough borders County Down
Saul Church locatedIn County Down
Down District area (historical local government district) partOf County Down
subject surface form: Down District area
Down District area (historical local government district) namedAfter County Down
subject surface form: Down District area
Strangford Lough locatedIn County Down
Marquess of Downshire in the Peerage of Ireland associatedWith County Down
subject surface form: Marquess of Downshire
Marquess of Downshire in the Peerage of Ireland traditionalPoliticalInfluence County Down
subject surface form: Marquess of Downshire
Marquess of Downshire in the Peerage of Ireland traditionalLandholdingsRegion County Down
subject surface form: Marquess of Downshire
Earl of Hillsborough region County Down
Mourne Mountains locatedIn County Down
Newcastle, County Down locatedIn County Down
OSNI Discoverer 29 coversArea County Down
Mourne Wall locatedIn County Down
Saint Donard associatedWith County Down
Saint Donard geographicConnection County Down
Saint Donard locatedIn County Down
subject surface form: Mourne Mountains
Newcastle locatedIn County Down
subject surface form: Newcastle, County Down
Bangor F.C. locatedIn County Down
Holywood partOf County Down
Newry Town F.C. location County Down
Sliabh Dónairt locatedIn County Down
Down District partOf County Down