Bawnmore Memorial Garden
Bawnmore Memorial Garden is a garden, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Slieve Croob stands 534 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Aluminum Christmas tree, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 1.2 miles off.
Medium-sized memorial garden enclosed with a wall, railings, and gates. Contains an inscribed rock, two plaques attached to one wall, and a flagepole and hard landscaping. Nature: Civilian, and Paramilitary, Republican, IRA
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- The Mount · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Aluminum Christmas tree: 0.1 mi
- Giants chair: 0.8 mi
- Stephen Boyd: 0.8 mi
- B-17 WWII Crash Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Belfast Castle: 1.0 mi
- Finlay Park: 0.1 mi
- Throne Park: 0.5 mi
- V36: 0.7 mi
- V36: 0.8 mi
- Gideon's Green: 0.8 mi
- #RememberMyNoah: 0.5 mi
- The Wishing Tree Sculpture: 0.7 mi
- The Peace Gate: 0.8 mi
- The Seahorse: 1.6 mi
- Whiteabbey roundabout: 1.6 mi
- The Millennium Maze: 0.8 mi
- Asian elephant: 0.8 mi
- Elephant and Giraffe House: 0.8 mi
- Giraffe: 0.8 mi
- Zebra: 0.9 mi
- McArt's Fort: 1.1 mi
- Cavehill: 1.2 mi
- Collinward: 1.5 mi
- Carnmoney Hill: 2.0 mi
- Squires Hill: 2.5 mi
- Belfast Castle Gardens: 1.0 mi
- King's Coronation Garden: 1.2 mi
- Peas Park Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Grove Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Westland Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- The White House: 0.7 mi
- Thompson Dock Pump House: 2.6 mi
- Crumlin Road Gaol: 3.0 mi
- W5: 3.2 mi
- Museum At The Mill: 3.3 mi
- RSPB Belfast Lough: 2.3 mi
- Bog Meadows: 4.8 mi
- Lagan Meadows: 6.2 mi
- Slievenacloy Nature Reserve: 8.0 mi
- Kiltonga Nature Reserve: 9.0 mi
- Volunteers' Well: 0.8 mi
- Tobernaveen: 13.4 mi
- Spa Well: 15.0 mi
- St. Mary's Well: 19.0 mi
- Sunday Well: 19.0 mi
- Cave Hill: 1.0 mi
- Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 1.2 mi
- Limestone Quarry: 1.7 mi
- Ballygalley Head: 17.5 mi
- Spinkanee: 24.9 mi
- Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 1.2 mi
- Seapark Beach: 3.9 mi
- Brompton Bay: 9.5 mi
- Skippingstone Beach: 9.8 mi
- Browns bay walk: 15.3 mi
- Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 5.9 mi
- Glenoe Waterfall: 10.9 mi
- Stepping Stones: 18.7 mi
- Cranny Falls: 24.2 mi
- Cuan Beach: 20.9 mi
- Inch Abbey Station Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
- Seaforde Picnic Site: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Bawnmore Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Croob | S 186° | 534 m | 21.5 mi |
| Divis | SW 235° | 478 m | 4.7 mi |
| Agnew's Hill | N 358° | 474 m | 13.5 mi |
| Slievenisky | S 185° | 446 m | 22.1 mi |
| Slemish | NNW 336° | 437.9 m | 17.4 mi |
| Cratlieve | S 189° | 429 m | 22.2 mi |
| Douglas Top | NNW 339° | 402 m | 15.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | SW 225° | 389 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 17:49 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 04:47 | 21:04 | 22:05 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 14:47 | 16:00 |
Local time (Europe/London).
- Common Atlantic Slippersnail24 obs
- great horsetail19 obs
- Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage18 obs
- lesser celandine18 obs
- wood anemone18 obs
- European Green Crab17 obs
- Hart's-tongue fern17 obs
- gorse16 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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