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St Patrick's Cathedral
Cathedral · Armagh · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

St Patrick's Cathedral

St Patrick's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Armagh. A short trip away is St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh, 600 m off, the first of 11 within 15 km. Its Wikipedia coverage spans 15 languages.

Photo: St Patrick's Cathedral, original uploader was Baronplantagenet at en.wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Armagh
inside the settlement
How well known
Top 5%
#372 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 17–20°C
In brief

Cathedral in Armagh

One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

#372 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (15 Wikipedias). About ↓

Inside Armagh

St Patrick's Cathedral is inside Armagh’s settlement, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NISRA’s settlement limits and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons in Armagh

Warmest in Armagh are June to September, at 17–20°C.

Jan8° / 2°74 mm
Feb9° / 2°60 mm
Mar10° / 3°61 mm
Apr13° / 4°57 mm
May16° / 7°59 mm
Jun18° / 10°64 mm
Jul20° / 11°72 mm
Aug20° / 11°80 mm
Sep17° / 9°67 mm
Oct14° / 7°82 mm
Nov10° / 4°84 mm
Dec8° / 2°83 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Armagh, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Armagh. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Armagh’s full climate →
About

St Patrick's Cathedral

Roman Catholic cathedral in Armagh, Northern Ireland.

In Armagh, inside the town’s settlement.

Type
Cathedral
Wikipedias
Covered in 15 languages
Town
in Armagh
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Around St Patrick's Cathedral, mapped

Orange marks St Patrick's Cathedral, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Armagh’s settlement. · NISRA settlement development limit 2015

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

Of these 8 towns, the largest is Craigavon (72,301 people). The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out.

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  1. 1Armagh
  2. 2Richhill
  3. 3Tandragee
  4. 4Dungannon
  5. 5Craigavon
  6. 6Coalisland
  7. 7Bessbrook
  8. 8Banbridge
1 · It’s in town

Armagh

16,310 people · 9 places to visit

2 · 7.3 km east of it

Richhill

2,738 people · 2 places to visit

3 · 16 km east of it

Tandragee

3,545 people · 4 places to visit

4 · 18 km north of it

Dungannon

16,282 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere St Patrick's Cathedral isPeoplePlaces to visit
ArmaghIt’s in town16,3109
Richhill7.3 km east of it2,7382
Tandragee16 km east of it3,5454
Dungannon18 km north of it16,2824
Craigavon20 km northeast of it72,3015
Coalisland21 km north of it5,4682
Bessbrook25 km southeast of it2,8925
Banbridge25 km east of it17,4003

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

Close to St Patrick's Cathedral

Our list has 11 more within 15 km, among them 4 museums, 2 castles and a cathedral.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions about St Patrick's Cathedral

Where is St Patrick's Cathedral?

St Patrick's Cathedral is in Armagh, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, inside the town’s settlement.

What is St Patrick's Cathedral?

Roman Catholic cathedral in Armagh, Northern Ireland.

When is the best time to visit St Patrick's Cathedral?

June to September are the warmest months in Armagh, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near St Patrick's Cathedral?

Within 15 km: St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (600 m), Armagh Robinson Library (500 m), Armagh County Museum (800 m) and Gosford Castle (9.4 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in NISRA’s Settlement Development Limits 2015 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (6)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.