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Coordinates:55.042, -6.945
Dialling code: 02877 (Limavady)
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Coolessan is an electoral ward within the local government district of Causeway Coast and Glens in Northern Ireland. It is largely rural in character, with farmland, small settlements and country lanes, and sits within a landscape that feeds into the wider coastal and upland scenery that draws walkers and visitors to the district.

Local life reflects longstanding agricultural and small‑scale trades, with community activity centred on parish halls, schools and sports clubs; voluntary groups and local initiatives play an important social role. While not a principal tourist hub itself, Coolessan benefits from proximity to the historic and coastal attractions of the region and typifies the mixed rural–commuter communities found across northern Northern Ireland.

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Transport links

  • City of Derry Airport 8.5 miles13.7 km
  • Belfast International Airport 39.3 miles63.3 km
  • Limavady Junction 3.1 miles5 km
  • Bellarena Station 5.8 miles9.4 km

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Schools in Coolessan

  • Limavady Grammar School Secondary
  • Roe Valley Integrated Primary School Primary
  • Rossmar Special School Special

Local points of interest

  • Roe Park Estate 0.6 miles1 km
  • Streeve House Estate 0.7 miles1.2 km
  • Walworth House Estate 3.5 miles5.7 km
  • Carrickhugh House Estate 4.2 miles6.7 km
  • Bellarena Estate 4.8 miles7.8 km
  • Benone Beach Beach 9.1 miles14.7 km
  • Downhill Estate 9.4 miles15.1 km
  • Foyle Park Estate 9.6 miles15.4 km
  • Banagher Church Archaeological site 9.8 miles15.8 km
  • Woodbank House Estate 10.5 miles17 km
  • Willsborough Estate 10.8 miles17.3 km
  • Garvagh House Estate 11.1 miles17.9 km