Artwork
Flight
Flight is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 112 m. Slieve Croob stands 534 m to the south-southeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Harry Ferguson, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates54.45813, -6.08238
- 15.9 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Harry Ferguson: 0.1 mi
- Hillsborough Castle: 0.3 mi
- Hillsborough War Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Marquis of Downshire Monument: 0.4 mi
- Harry Ferguson Memorial Garden: 3.6 mi
Artworks
- Reborn: 0.2 mi
- Beacon of Light: 0.2 mi
- Ssssh: 0.3 mi
- I Spy: 0.3 mi
- Big Foot: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Hillsborough Castle and Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Anahilt play park: 3.5 mi
- Castle Gardens: 4.1 mi
- Larchfield Estate: 4.1 mi
- The Diana Princess of Wales Garden: 4.2 mi
Gardens
- Lisnagarvery: 2.2 mi
- Sprucefield Park: 2.5 mi
- Sprucefield Centre: 2.6 mi
- Harry Ferguson Memorial Garden: 3.6 mi
- Tom Robinson Park: 5.4 mi
Attractions
- Dromore Viaduct: 4.4 mi
- Hilden Brewing Company: 4.9 mi
- Drumbo Round Tower: 6.4 mi
- Giants Ring: 7.8 mi
- Prehistoric stones: 7.8 mi
Peaks
- Carney Hill: 4.6 mi
- Collin: 7.7 mi
- Crew Hill: 8.4 mi
- Windmill Hill: 8.7 mi
- Cratlieve: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 53
- Spinkanee: 12.9 mi
- Limestone Quarry: 13.6 mi
- Cave Hill: 14.3 mi
- Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 15.0 mi
- Spellack: 18.3 mi
Museums: 39
- Linen Centre and Museum: 4.0 mi
- Ulster Museum: 10.4 mi
- Museum of Orange Heritage: 10.9 mi
- George Best's Family Home: 11.0 mi
- Royal Ulster Rifles Museum: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Belshaw's Quarry Nature Reserve: 5.5 mi
- Slievenacloy Nature Reserve: 7.9 mi
- Lagan Meadows: 9.2 mi
- Bog Meadows: 10.0 mi
- RSPB Portmore Lough Reserve: 10.8 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Playrock Viewpoint: 13.4 mi
- Knockiveagh Picnic Site: 13.5 mi
- Seaforde Picnic Site: 13.8 mi
- Clough Picnic Site: 15.4 mi
- Inch Abbey Station Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
Springs: 11
- St. Mary's Well: 13.9 mi
- Volunteers' Well: 14.3 mi
- Sunday Well: 15.4 mi
- St Patrick's Well: 17.2 mi
- St. Anne's Well: 17.4 mi
Beaches: 9
- Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 15.9 mi
- Seapark Beach: 16.8 mi
- Tyrella Beach: 19.8 mi
- Rossglass Beach: 21.3 mi
- Brompton Bay: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Stepping Stones: 4.0 mi
- Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 10.7 mi
- Black Stairs: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Flight. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Croob | SSE 152° | 534 m | 9.3 mi |
| Divis | NNE 14° | 478 m | 10.9 mi |
| Spaltha | S 176° | 477 m | 18.5 mi |
| Slievenisky | SSE 152° | 446 m | 10.0 mi |
| Slievenabrock | SSE 162° | 438 m | 18.5 mi |
| Cratlieve | SSE 161° | 429 m | 9.1 mi |
| Slievegarran | SSE 157° | 391 m | 10.9 mi |
| Luke's Mountain | SSE 165° | 391 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 17:50 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 04:49 | 21:04 | 22:04 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 14:49 | 16:01 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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