A cancelled scheme to build a cable car in the Mournes is on the move as the council behind it tries to keep hold of millions of pounds from the Belfast City Region Deal.

Driving towards Newcastle, with the sweeping Dundrum bay to my left and the impressive Mourne mountains straight ahead, is a sight I never get sick of. You could be anywhere in the world ...

The mountain has been touting its exciting 377-acre ski terrain expansion since it broke ground on the project last year. Today, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, Monarch published the first trail map for the ...

One of New Zealand's favorite ski areas is also now the country's largest ski area. Ahead of the 2025 winter season, Cardrona ...

A group picking up the pieces after wildfires devastated thousands of acres in and around the Mourne mountains is calling for clarity on what can be done to prevent blazes and tackle them.

Other images show how residents have struggled to even park their cars as the mountains of rubbish swamps residential areas. The bin strike has attracted worldwide attention with shocking ...

Tajikistan National Park covers more than 2.5 million hectares in the east of the country, at the centre of the so-called “Pamir Knot”, a meeting point of the highest mountain ranges on the Eurasian ...

Hidden below are rugged mountains, valleys, hills and plains. Some peaks, like the towering Transantarctic Mountains, rise above the ice. But others, like the mysterious and ancient Gamburtsev ...

As the great Irish entertainer Percy French wrote, "The mountains of Mourne sweep down to the sea." Indeed, Down’s Mourne Mountains are a key attraction, with Slieve Donard, at 2,785 ft the ...

"Belfast and Strangford Lough lie at your feet, while the Sperrin Mountains, Lough Neagh, the Mourne Mountains, Donegal and the Scottish coast can all be seen in good weather." The landscape is ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Mountains are areas of land that are much higher than the land surrounding them. They are higher and usually steeper ...