Green Island, County Down
Not be confused with Green Island in Strangford Lough nor Green Island Lighthouse in Carlingford Lough
| Green Island | |
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| Location | |
| Location: | 54°26’58"N, 5°26’16"W |
| Grid reference: | J66225866 |
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| Population: | 0 |
Green Island is a small island and a townland of County Down. It lies in the North Channel, off the east coast of the Ards Peninsula, to which it is linked at low tide. It has also borne the name Hugh Park.
The island is about two hundred yards long, lying about 700 yards to the south-west of the shore at the fishing village of Portavogie. It is low lying and is covered in rough tussocky grass.
Outside links
- Green Island: Townlands.ie
- Green Island / Hugh Park: A Lifetime of Islands