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Northern Ireland Centenary Garden

Northern Ireland Centenary Garden from directly overhead

Northern Ireland Centenary Garden is a garden, at a modelled elevation of 45 m. Divis stands 478 m to the southwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Monkstown Village Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 0.6 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates54.68813, -5.91233

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
  • Three Mile Water River Park: 0.7 mi
  • Glen Park: 0.9 mi
  • ThreeMileWater River Park: 0.9 mi
  • Loughshore Park: 1.3 mi
  • Ballyduff Park: 1.3 mi
Peaks
  • Carnmoney Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Collinward: 3.0 mi
  • Slievetrue: 3.0 mi
  • Cavehill: 3.2 mi
  • McArt's Fort: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens: 53
Museums: 35
Nature reserves: 14
Waterfalls: 7
  • Glenoe Waterfall: 8.3 mi
  • Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 8.4 mi
  • Stepping Stones: 21.2 mi
  • Cranny Falls: 21.7 mi
  • Ess-Na-Crub Waterfall: 23.9 mi
Springs: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 1.8 mi
  • Seapark Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Brompton Bay: 9.2 mi
  • Skippingstone Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Browns bay walk: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 2.4 mi
  • Cave Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Limestone Quarry: 3.8 mi
  • Ballygalley Head: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Northern Ireland Centenary Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DivisSW 219°478 m6.8 mi
Agnew's HillN 355°474 m11.0 mi
Mid HillNNW 337°440 m21.5 mi
SlemishNNW 331°437.9 m15.3 mi
CarncormickNNW 331°436 m21.7 mi
Collin TopNNW 340°429 m21.7 mi
Soarns HillNNW 337°403 m20.3 mi
Douglas TopNNW 333°402 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2717:4918:37
June solstice04:4721:0422:05
September equinox07:0918:3819:25
December solstice08:4514:4615:59

Local time (Europe/London).

  • Common Sea Star45 obs
  • European Green Crab43 obs
  • Common Atlantic Slippersnail41 obs
  • Sea Lemon40 obs
  • Green Sea Urchin36 obs
  • Atlantic Beadlet Anemone31 obs
  • Hairy Porcelain Crab27 obs
  • Rock Gunnel24 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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1388749602

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