Camowen
Ward in Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.594, -7.274 |
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| Dialling code: | 02882 (Omagh) |
Camowen is an electoral ward within the Fermanagh and Omagh district of Northern Ireland, situated in County Tyrone around the outskirts of Omagh. The ward takes its name from the River Camowen and covers a mix of suburban neighbourhoods, agricultural land and smaller settlements that form part of the town’s wider catchment.
Local life is shaped by its proximity to Omagh - many residents commute for work or education while the immediate area supports farming, small businesses and community organisations. Historically the river influenced early industry and settlement patterns, and today the ward is appreciated for its river valleys and rural views with the Sperrin Mountains visible on the horizon, making it a blend of town-edge convenience and countryside character.
Postcode districts covering Camowen
Most populated places nearby
- Strabane North 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Strabane West 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Cookstown East 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Cookstown South 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Cookstown West 20.8 miles33.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Dergmoney Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Killyclogher Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Coolnagard Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Strule Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Gortrush Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Beragh Ward 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Drumnakilly Ward 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Fairy Water Ward 5 miles8 km
- Gortin Ward 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Dromore Ward 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Newtownsaville Ward 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Sixmilecross Ward 7.7 miles12.4 km
Example postcodes in Camowen
BT79 7LW, BT79 0DB, BT79 0HR, BT79 0DT, BT79 7LG, BT79 0PR, BT79 0EP, BT79 0DJ, BT79 0BG … See all
Transport links
- City of Derry Airport 31.3 miles50.4 km
- Belfast International Airport 42.5 miles68.5 km
- Fintona Junction 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Dromore Road Station 10.4 miles16.8 km
Hotels near Camowen Ad
- Silverbirch Hotel 3 1.5 miles2.4 km
Schools in Camowen
- Drumragh Integrated College Secondary
Local points of interest
- Lisanelly House Estate 1.9 miles3 km
- Faccary House Estate 4 miles6.5 km
- Clanabogan Estate 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Derrybard Estate 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Beltrim Castle Estate 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Barons Court Estate 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Cecil Manor Estate 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Ballygawley House Estate 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Aughentaine Castle Estate 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Martray House Estate 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Aghnahoe House Estate 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Pomeroy House Estate 15 miles24.1 km