Downhill Strand
Coordinates: 55°10′04″N 6°52′20″W / 55.167811°N 6.872342°W
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Downhill Strand (better known as Benone Strand) is a beach in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
At 7 miles (11 km) long the beach is one of the longest in Northern Ireland, and recipient of the European Blue Flag and Seaside Award.[1]
It is located next to the A2 road, and the Derry to Coleraine section of the Belfast–Derry railway line. The villages of Downhill and Mussenden Temple are nearby.
References
- ↑ "Benone Strand, European Blue Flag Programme
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