Attraction
Gobbins Visitor Centre
Gobbins Visitor Centre is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Divis stands 478 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Muldersleigh Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 1.2 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Start of The Gobbins Path Coastal Walk
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates54.78106, -5.70782
- 1.2 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- The Mount · 16 mi
- The Glens of Antrim · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- the gobbins path: 1.5 mi
- Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Centre: 5.0 mi
- Grey Point Fort: 7.4 mi
- Brompton Pier: 7.9 mi
- Lime Kiln: 9.1 mi
Historic sites
- Castle Chester: 1.8 mi
- Templecorran: 1.8 mi
- Glynn Old Church: 5.1 mi
- Olderfleet Castle: 5.6 mi
- US Rangers: 5.9 mi
Parks
- Jubilee Park: 5.2 mi
- Marine Gardens: 5.8 mi
- Shaftesbury Park: 5.8 mi
- Curran Park: 6.2 mi
- Legg Park: 6.4 mi
Artworks
- The Stern: 5.8 mi
- arts: 6.0 mi
- The Friends' Goodwill Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Queen Elizabeth’s 60 Years Crown: 6.4 mi
- Henry McNeill's Mural by Larne Renovation Generation: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 57
- Muldersleigh Hill: 0.8 mi
- Donalds Carn: 1.4 mi
- Slimero: 5.4 mi
- Irish Hill: 8.2 mi
- Slievetrue: 8.8 mi
Gardens: 51
- Blossoms at Larne Lough: 2.2 mi
- Kilcoan GArdens: 2.4 mi
- Glenooe Community Garden: 5.1 mi
- Drumalis House Private Grounds: 6.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 9.0 mi
Museums: 33
- Railway Preservation Society of Ireland: 1.7 mi
- US Rangers Centre: 5.0 mi
- Andrew Jackson Cottage: 5.0 mi
- Carrickfergus Museum: 5.9 mi
- Larne Museum & Art Centre: 6.7 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Balloo Wetland Nature Reserve: 10.1 mi
- Conlig Nature Reserve (proposed): 11.0 mi
- RSPB Belfast Lough: 12.4 mi
- Kiltonga Nature Reserve: 12.8 mi
- Bog Meadows: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Glenoe Waterfall: 5.1 mi
- Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 16.5 mi
- Cranny Falls: 19.3 mi
- Ess-Na-Crub Waterfall: 22.5 mi
- Ess-na-Larach Waterfall: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 5
- Browns bay walk: 5.4 mi
- Brompton Bay: 7.9 mi
- Skippingstone Beach: 8.0 mi
- Seapark Beach: 10.2 mi
- Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Ballygalley Head: 9.8 mi
- Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 12.7 mi
- Cave Hill: 13.2 mi
- Limestone Quarry: 14.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Volunteers' Well: 13.1 mi
- Spa Well: 14.4 mi
- Tobernaveen: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gobbins Visitor Centre. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divis | SW 227° | 478 m | 17.1 mi |
| Agnew's Hill | WNW 297° | 474 m | 10.1 mi |
| Mid Hill | NW 309° | 440 m | 21.2 mi |
| Slemish | WNW 294° | 437.9 m | 17.0 mi |
| Carncormick | NW 304° | 436 m | 22.4 mi |
| Collin Top | NW 312° | 429 m | 20.9 mi |
| Soarns Hill | NW 308° | 403 m | 20.2 mi |
| Douglas Top | WNW 291° | 402 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 17:48 | 18:36 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 21:04 | 22:05 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:37 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 14:45 | 15:58 |
Local time (Europe/London).
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