Burning of the Seven Gods
Burning of the Seven Gods is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Slieve Snaght stands 615 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Mussenden Temple, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route runs past it.
Downhill beach is where Melisandre Burned the effigies of the Seven Gods on Dragonstone in season 2 of Game of Thrones®.
What to expect
How to reach it
- On the Causeway Coastal Route
- 6.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- viewpoint on Beach · 1 mi
- Gortmore View Point · 3 mi
- Harbour Hill · 4 mi
- Rinagree Point · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mussenden Temple: 0.2 mi
- Belvedere: 0.4 mi
- Mausoleum: 0.6 mi
- Dunaboe Old Church: 0.6 mi
- Dunboe House: 3.0 mi
- Eagle Hill: 1.7 mi
- Sconce Hill: 4.1 mi
- Harkin's Hill: 4.3 mi
- Coal Hill: 4.9 mi
- Binevenagh: 5.4 mi
- Cashlandoo Park: 4.2 mi
- Christie Park: 6.3 mi
- The Cornfield: 6.5 mi
- Ramore Head: 6.8 mi
- Antrim Gardens: 7.0 mi
- Downhill beach: 0.6 mi
- Hezlett House: 1.4 mi
- Dunluce Centre: 7.0 mi
- Old Bushmills Distillery: 11.9 mi
- Giant's Causeway Visitor Experience: 12.7 mi
- Manannán mac Lir: 2.7 mi
- Towards Tomorrow: 7.0 mi
- Brick Sculpture: 7.0 mi
- Source: 7.0 mi
- The Fid: 8.9 mi
- Coleraine Museum: 6.3 mi
- Coastal Zone: 7.0 mi
- Inishowen Maritime Museum and Planetarium: 7.1 mi
- Limavady Museum: 9.6 mi
- Green Lane Museum: 11.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 0.3 mi
- UUC Daffodil Garden: 5.9 mi
- Hanover Gardens: 6.2 mi
- Centennial Garden: 6.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 6.7 mi
- Castlerock Beach: 1.3 mi
- Portstewart Strand: 2.8 mi
- White Strand: 6.0 mi
- Sweet Nellie's: 6.2 mi
- East Strand: 7.7 mi
- Bishop's Gate Picnic Site: 0.6 mi
- Ballyhacket View: 2.5 mi
- Quilley Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Cashel: 18.0 mi
- Beagh Bridge Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Aidan's Well: 5.6 mi
- St Lowry's Well: 8.7 mi
- Source Of The Knockoneill River: 18.6 mi
- Skelp Well: 19.3 mi
- Source Of The Roohan Burn: 20.7 mi
- Dunseverick Falls: 15.7 mi
- Altkeeran Waterfall: 19.9 mi
- Ness Waterfall Highest Waterfall In Northern Ireland: 20.8 mi
- Grillagh Waterfall: 21.3 mi
- Dungeon Waterfall: 23.2 mi
- Legananam Pot: 14.9 mi
- Dunsevrick: 15.6 mi
- Craig-na-Shoke: 22.3 mi
- Lissanduff Earthworks: 11.5 mi
- Garry Bog Nature Reserve: 11.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Burning of the Seven Gods. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Snaght | W 276° | 614.6 m | 20.5 mi |
| Wee Slieve Snaght | W 277° | 500 m | 20.6 mi |
| Benbradagh | S 188° | 465 m | 15.6 mi |
| Carn Tóchair | S 173° | 464 m | 18.9 mi |
| Boviel | S 185° | 454 m | 16.9 mi |
| Carn Hill | S 182° | 448 m | 17.6 mi |
| Corick Mountain | S 180° | 430 m | 20.2 mi |
| Damph | W 272° | 420 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:52 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 04:47 | 21:10 | 22:12 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:41 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:52 | 14:45 | 16:00 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13894885965
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