Historic site · Ireland
Alexander Nimmo
Alexander Nimmo is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. An Bhinn Bhán stands 729 m to the north-northeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Heritage Walks on Saturdays, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
Coordinates53.39628, -9.91880
- 0.3 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sky Road · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Iorras Beag: 1.6 mi
- Cnoc Glinsce: 4.1 mi
- Cashel Hill: 5.2 mi
- Binn Leitrí: 6.6 mi
- Benglenisky: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 37
- Michael Killeen Park: 0.3 mi
- Saint Mathias's Chapel (ruins): 1.1 mi
- Alcock and Brown Crash Site: 5.5 mi
- Marconi Wireless Station Site: 5.6 mi
- Ard Castle: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 29
- Trá na Feadóige: 2.1 mi
- Trá Chuan an Mhada: 2.3 mi
- Trá Mhaírois: 4.1 mi
- Mannin Bay Coral Strand: 6.8 mi
- An Trá Bhuí: 9.3 mi
Attractions: 27
- Heritage Walks on Saturdays: 0.0 mi
- Crannog: 5.7 mi
- Ring fort: 5.7 mi
- St. MacDara's Island Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site: 6.4 mi
- Riding Stable: 10.1 mi
Springs: 21
- Holy well derrada west: 4.6 mi
- Toberconnell: 5.5 mi
- Well of the Seven Daughters: 7.4 mi
- Toberdavin: 10.3 mi
- Tobar an Mhaoilinn: 11.1 mi
Museums: 6
- Connemara Heritage and History Centre: 5.8 mi
- Station House Museum: 7.6 mi
- Kylemore Abbey: 11.5 mi
- Ionad Oidhreachta Leitir Mealláin: 13.2 mi
- Dún Aonghasa Visitor Centre: 19.6 mi
Artworks: 6
- The Whitehorn Gallery: 7.6 mi
- Alcock and Brown: 7.7 mi
- The Rifle - Sebastián: 7.7 mi
- Connemara Giant: 8.9 mi
- Scáileanna na mBád: 15.9 mi
Parks: 3
- Roundstone play park: 0.1 mi
- Ballyconneely Community Park: 6.8 mi
- Kylemore Victorian Walled Garden: 11.7 mi
Gardens: 2
- Walled Garden: 4.9 mi
- An Garraí Glas: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Screebe Waterfall: 15.5 mi
- Aasleagh Waterfall: 18.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Aill na Graí: 17.2 mi
- Dun Mor Cliffs: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Alexander Nimmo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Bhinn Bhán | NNE 22° | 729 m | 9.3 mi |
| Binn Chorr | NE 34° | 711 m | 9.2 mi |
| Binn idir an dá Log | NE 51° | 702 m | 12.8 mi |
| An Bhinn Dubh | NNE 28° | 696 m | 9.2 mi |
| Binn Bhraoin | NNE 26° | 691 m | 8.0 mi |
| Binn Chorr North Top | NNE 33° | 690 m | 9.3 mi |
| Binn Bhraoin Central Top | NNE 24° | 680 m | 8.2 mi |
| Derryclare | NE 38° | 677 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:06 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 21:15 | 22:13 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:55 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:54 | 15:15 | 16:23 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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