M5 motorway (Northern Ireland)
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This article is about the M5 in Northern Ireland. For other uses, see M5 motorway (disambiguation).
The M5 is a spur motorway of 1.4 miles (2.3 km) length in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. It connects the M2 to the A2 Shore Road at Hazelbank in Newtownabbey. It is a dual two lane road with most of the road on a causeway in Belfast Lough in order to bypass Whitehouse beach.
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M5 | |
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Route information | |
Length | 1.4 mi (2.3 km) |
Existed | 1980–present |
Major junctions | |
South end | Whitewell – M2 |
Major intersections | M2 motorway |
North end | Hazelbank – A2 |
Location | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | Northern Ireland |
Primary destinations | Newtownabbey |
Road network | |
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