Mahon
Ward in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.397, -6.436 |
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| Dialling code: | 02838 (Portadown) |
Mahon is an electoral ward in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland, covering a mix of suburban housing and surrounding farmland set in the drumlin‑rich landscape of County Armagh. It lies close to Armagh, so many residents commute into the city for work and services while enjoying a quieter, semi‑rural setting.
Local life is often centred on parish and community groups, amateur sport - particularly Gaelic games - and small‑scale agriculture, with the historic and cultural attractions of nearby Armagh available within easy reach. While not a tourist hotspot itself, Mahon contributes to the district’s mix of urban, suburban and rural character and is shaped by local concerns such as rural services, housing and transport.
Postcode districts covering Mahon
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Antrim Centre 23.6 miles38 km
- Banbridge East 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Banbridge South 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Banbridge West 7 miles11.2 km
- Cookstown East 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Cookstown South 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Cookstown West 21.8 miles35.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Killycomain Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Ballybay Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Corcrain Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Tandragee Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Bleary Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Kernan Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Craigavon Centre Ward 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Gilford Ward 4.3 miles7 km
- Brownlow Ward 4.4 miles7 km
- Richhill Ward 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Shankill Ward 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Waringstown Ward 5.7 miles9.1 km
Example postcodes in Mahon
BT62 4HB, BT62 3BP, BT62 3UA, BT62 3QB, BT62 3BQ, BT62 3DT, BT62 3QU, BT62 3EA, BT62 3QQ … See all
Transport links
- Belfast International Airport 20.1 miles32.3 km
- George Best Belfast City Airport 27.3 miles43.9 km
- Portadown Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
- Scarva Railway Station 5.3 miles8.5 km
Hotels near Mahon Ad
- Seagoe Hotel 4 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Belmont House Hotel 4 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Armagh City Hotel 3 9.4 miles15.1 km
- The Bannville Hotel 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Charlemont Arms Hotel 9.4 miles15.1 km
Local points of interest
- Carrick Blacker Estate 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Mullavilly House Estate 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Clare Castle Archaeological site 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Clontylew House Estate 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Drumilly House Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Oxford Island Nature reserve 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Gosford Castle Estate 7.4 miles12 km
- Castle Dillon House Estate 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Summer Island Estate 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Drumbanagher House Estate 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Drumantine House Estate 9.6 miles15.5 km
- The Palace Estate 9.7 miles15.5 km