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Glenavy

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Glenavy — village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Glenavy, towns & cities in Northern Ireland

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Typical visit
3 h–6 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Glenavy is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 5,697 people. Address: BT29. Wikidata describes it as: "village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland". Coordinates: 54.5920°, -6.2140°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Glenavy (from Irish Lann Abhaigh, meaning 'church of the dwarf') is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is approximately 11 miles west of Belfast and eight miles north-west of Lisburn, and sits on the banks of the Glenavy river. In the 2021 census the village had a population of 2,384 people. In early documents it was written as "Lenavy".

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Coordinates
54.5920, -6.2140
Postcode
BT29
Parliamentary constituency
South Antrim
Population
5,697

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glenavy?
Glenavy is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT29).
Is Glenavy free to visit?
Yes, Glenavy is free to enter.
How do I get to Glenavy?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BT29. It sits within the South Antrim parliamentary constituency.