Ward in Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.178, -6.459 |
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| Dialling code: | 02830 (Newry) |
Camlough sits around the pretty Camlough Lake, beneath Slieve Gullion in the scenic Ring of Gullion landscape within the Newry, Mourne and Down district of Northern Ireland. The area is noted for its dramatic hills, megalithic monuments on the mountain and lakeside walks, and the lake itself attracts anglers, sailors and walkers keen on outdoor pursuits.
Locally it feels like a compact, rural community with a strong Gaelic sporting and cultural life, small shops and cafés that benefit from steady visitor traffic, and many residents who commute into Newry or across the border for work. The mix of natural beauty, heritage and community organisations gives the place a lively local identity despite its quiet, countryside character.
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