Beach
Rossglass Beach
Rossglass Beach is a beach, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Slieve Donard stands 849 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is The Barn Gallery and Rose Garden, a garden 0.7 miles away.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates54.25097, -5.69077
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Castle Bright: 1.4 mi
- Jordan's Castle: 3.4 mi
- Castle Screen: 3.5 mi
- Grave of Magnus Barefoot: 5.0 mi
- Struell Wells: 5.1 mi
Parks
- Killough Green Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
- Rope Walk Coastal Path: 2.0 mi
- Harbour Recreation Area Killough: 2.1 mi
- Ardglass Recreation Grounds: 3.3 mi
- Phennick Marina Recreation Area: 3.4 mi
Artworks
- Girl from Mars: 5.5 mi
- Tonn Ruray Sculptural Horn: 6.1 mi
- On the Way to the Fair: 6.6 mi
- Tails of Flight: 8.3 mi
- Percy French: 8.3 mi
Peaks
- Wallace Hill: 9.2 mi
- Millstone Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Carney Hill: 9.4 mi
- Leganabruchan: 9.5 mi
- Drinnahilly: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 34
- The Barn Gallery and Rose Garden: 0.7 mi
- Victorian Garden: 5.0 mi
- Nutgrove Garden: 6.8 mi
- Seaforde Gardens: 7.8 mi
- Kilclief Community Garden: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 27
- St Patrick's Chair: 5.0 mi
- The King in the North: 6.1 mi
- Mount Panther Farm Park: 6.5 mi
- Hoster Tully's Funeral Jetty: 7.3 mi
- Castle Ward House: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Nerwcastle Beach Bouldering: 8.7 mi
- Eagle Rock: 10.3 mi
- Spinkanee: 10.7 mi
- The Castles: 11.1 mi
- Annalong Buttress: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Widow's Row Car Park: 6.0 mi
- Dundrum Boat Park: 6.1 mi
- Greenbanks picnic site: 6.2 mi
- Inch Abbey Station Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Clough Picnic Site: 6.4 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Hollymount Forest nature reserve: 5.4 mi
- Murlough National Nature Reserve: 6.3 mi
- Murlough Nature Reserve: 7.1 mi
- Quoile Pondage Basin nature reserve: 7.4 mi
- Killard National Nature Reserve: 7.7 mi
Museums: 11
- Carriage Gallery: 5.3 mi
- St. Patricks Visitor Centre: 5.4 mi
- Down County Museum: 5.5 mi
- Linen Centre and Museum: 22.9 mi
- Greenore Railway Museum: 23.4 mi
Springs: 9
- St Patrick's Well: 5.0 mi
- St. Patrick's Wells: 5.1 mi
- Toberasool: 6.0 mi
- Mearing Well: 6.5 mi
- St. Mary's Well: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 5
- Tyrella Beach: 1.9 mi
- Gilpin Harbour: 6.4 mi
- Mill Quarter Beach: 7.7 mi
- Kilclief Beach: 8.3 mi
- Beach - Costa del Ceanfield: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Black Stairs: 9.7 mi
- Stepping Stones: 21.3 mi
- Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Rossglass Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Donard | WSW 242° | 849 m | 10.5 mi |
| Slieve Commedagh | WSW 247° | 767 m | 10.9 mi |
| Slieve Binnian | WSW 237° | 746 m | 13.9 mi |
| Slieve Bearnagh | WSW 249° | 739 m | 12.9 mi |
| Slievelamagan | WSW 242° | 702 m | 12.6 mi |
| Slieve Meelbeg | WSW 250° | 702 m | 13.6 mi |
| Slieve Meelmore | WSW 251° | 687 m | 13.2 mi |
| Slieve Bearnagh North Tor | WSW 250° | 680 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 17:49 | 18:36 |
| June solstice | 04:49 | 21:01 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:37 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 14:50 | 16:01 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
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