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Old Bushmills Distillery

Old Bushmills Distillery from directly overhead

Old Bushmills Distillery is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Trostan stands 550 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Alphabet Angel, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

distillery in Northern Ireland

Dates from 1784.

Wikidata Q268267, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Step-free access
Limited

How to reach it

Coordinates55.20178, -6.52073

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Islandcorr: 2.4 mi
  • Lannimore Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Kirk Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Knocklayd: 11.0 mi
  • Fort Hill: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 56
Attractions: 30
Parks: 30
  • Antrim Gardens: 5.3 mi
  • Ramore Head: 5.6 mi
  • Dervock Riverside Park: 5.8 mi
  • The Cornfield: 6.9 mi
  • Cashlandoo Park: 7.8 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Beardiville Walled Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Benvardin Gardens: 4.6 mi
  • UUC Daffodil Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Hanover Gardens: 7.8 mi
  • Centennial Garden: 7.9 mi
Artworks: 9
Beaches: 8
  • Portballintrae Beach: 1.5 mi
  • Runkerry Stand (Bushfoot): 1.5 mi
  • East Strand: 4.5 mi
  • Portstewart Strand: 9.2 mi
  • Castlerock Beach: 10.7 mi
Springs: 8
  • St Lowry's Well: 16.7 mi
  • Aidan's Well: 17.3 mi
  • Source Of The Knockoneill River: 22.8 mi
  • Official Start Of The Clady River: 23.0 mi
  • Skelp Well: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Dunseverick Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Hermit's Falls: 20.3 mi
  • Ess-na-Larach Waterfall: 20.9 mi
  • Ess-Na-Crub Waterfall: 21.0 mi
  • Grillagh Waterfall: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Dunsevrick: 4.0 mi
  • Fairhead - Farrangandoo: 14.2 mi
  • Fairhead - The Prow: 14.4 mi
  • Fairhead - Ballycastle Descent Gully West: 14.4 mi
  • Fairhead: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Quilley Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
  • Bishop's Gate Picnic Site: 11.8 mi
  • Ballyhacket View: 13.5 mi
  • Cottage Park: 19.8 mi
  • Beagh Bridge Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Lissanduff Earthworks: 1.4 mi
  • Garry Bog Nature Reserve: 6.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Old Bushmills Distillery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TrostanSE 127°550 m18.0 mi
SlievenaneeSE 132°543 m18.2 mi
KnocklaydESE 104°514 m11.0 mi
SlieveanorraSE 127°508 m14.6 mi
BenbradaghSW 218°465 m22.6 mi
Carn TóchairSSW 204°464 m23.1 mi
Skerry HillSE 137°459 m17.2 mi
BovielSW 215°454 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5118:39
June solstice04:4621:0922:11
September equinox07:1218:4019:28
December solstice08:5114:4315:58

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/253427773

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