Whiterock

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Whiterock

Coordinates54.48°, -5.65°

Demographic figures from UK Office for National Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Whiterock is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is within the townland of Killinakin, in the civil parish of Killinchy and historic barony of Dufferin, on the western shore of Strangford Lough, near to the village of Killinchy. It is in the Ards and North Down Borough. It had a population of 355 people in the 2011 Census.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Flora Montgomery

Northern Irish actress

Thomas Andrews

British businessman and shipbuilder (1873–1912)

Hans Sloane

Irish botanist, doctor, and collector (1660-1753)

David Healy

Northern Irish footballer & manager

Thomas L. Young

Union United States Army officer (1832-1888)

J. M. Andrews

Prime Minister of Northern Ireland from 1940 to 1943

Ottilie Patterson

Irish singer (1932–2011)

Robert Lowry

American politician (1824–1904)

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Ian Davidson

Irish rugby union footballer (1879-1939)

Jonny Kane

racing driver

Tommy Casey

Northern Irish footballer (1930-2009)

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Alan Morrison

British racing driver

Crosbie Ward

New Zealand politician

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David Hannah

Irish footballer

E

Edmund De Wind

Canadian and British soldier

G

George Ennis

British politician (born 1953)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Whiterock

Search results from Open Library.