Newry Border Crossing is an important road crossing on the island of Ireland, connecting Northern Ireland with the Republic of Ireland south of Newry. The crossing forms part of the principal Belfast-Dublin road corridor and provides a major connection between Northern Ireland and County Louth.
Newry Border Crossing: Historical sights and information
Facts about Newry Border Crossing
- Latitude:
- 54.113760
- Longitude:
- -6.365100
- GPS Coordinates:
- 54°07' N, 06°22' W
The transport importance of the crossing
The crossing is located on the main road route between Newry and Dundalk and forms part of the strategic transport connection between Belfast and Dublin. The route provides access to the M1 and A1 road networks and is one of the most important north-south road corridors on the island of Ireland.
Travel and connections
The crossing provides convenient access between Newry, Dundalk and the wider regions of Northern Ireland and County Louth. Nearby destinations include Newry, Dundalk, Carlingford, the Ring of Gullion and the Mourne Mountains.
Locations & Tours
Discover famous landmarks, historical sites and tourist attractions in Newry Border Crossing.