Kelp House
Kelp House is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Trostan stands 550 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Boathouse Visitor Centre & Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 5.9 miles off. 143 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
The story
Agricultural building in Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Wikidata Q56743355, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 5.9 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- Big Dan's Chair Viewpoint · 8 mi
- The Glens of Antrim · 15 mi
- Rinagree Point · 21 mi
- Harbour Hill · 22 mi
143 named places within 25 miles
- Slieveard: 1.2 mi
- Slieveacarn: 2.9 mi
- Greenanmore: 6.9 mi
- Lannimore Hill: 8.0 mi
- Carnanmore: 8.4 mi
- Dragonstone Cliffs: 4.5 mi
- Devils Churn: 5.7 mi
- Stannis confronts Renly in the Stormlands: 5.9 mi
- Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge: 6.5 mi
- Iron Islands Kingsmoot: 7.1 mi
- Former Walled Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Rathlin Castle: 1.1 mi
- Kinbane Castle: 5.7 mi
- Dunaneeny Castle: 5.8 mi
- Marconi: 5.9 mi
- Partaneevey Car Park & Picnic Site: 6.6 mi
- Riverside Gardens: 12.1 mi
- Dervock Riverside Park: 15.9 mi
- Garron Road Amenity Site: 17.0 mi
- Antrim Gardens: 19.1 mi
- Benvardin Gardens: 16.6 mi
- Beardiville Walled Garden: 17.5 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 19.2 mi
- Joey Dunlop Memorial Garden: 19.9 mi
- Robert Dunlop Memorial Garden: 19.9 mi
- Johann: 12.7 mi
- Alphabet Angel: 14.2 mi
- Brick Sculpture: 19.1 mi
- The Drum: 19.7 mi
- Towards Tomorrow: 21.6 mi
- Boathouse Visitor Centre & Museum: 0.2 mi
- Ballycastle Museum: 6.5 mi
- Coastal Zone: 19.1 mi
- Ballymoney Museum: 19.8 mi
- Coleraine Museum: 21.8 mi
- Fairhead - Ballycastle Descent Gully West: 4.6 mi
- Fairhead - The Prow: 4.6 mi
- Fairhead - Farrangandoo: 4.8 mi
- Fairhead: 5.0 mi
- Dunsevrick: 10.5 mi
- Dunseverick Falls: 10.4 mi
- Hermit's Falls: 18.9 mi
- Ess-na-Larach Waterfall: 19.0 mi
- Ess-Na-Crub Waterfall: 19.1 mi
- Cranny Falls: 21.2 mi
- Runkerry Stand (Bushfoot): 14.1 mi
- Portballintrae Beach: 14.9 mi
- East Strand: 18.3 mi
- Portstewart Strand: 23.4 mi
- Castlerock Beach: 24.8 mi
- Lissanduff Earthworks: 14.5 mi
- Garry Bog Nature Reserve: 18.3 mi
- Cottage Park: 15.1 mi
- Quilley Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kelp House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trostan | S 175° | 550 m | 16.8 mi |
| Slievenanee | S 178° | 543 m | 18.1 mi |
| Knocklayd | SSW 195° | 514 m | 9.0 mi |
| Slieveanorra | S 185° | 508 m | 14.9 mi |
| Skerry Hill | S 184° | 459 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mid Hill | S 173° | 440 m | 21.9 mi |
| Carncormick | S 178° | 436 m | 22.5 mi |
| Collin Top | S 170° | 429 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 17:50 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:44 | 21:08 | 22:11 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:38 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:50 | 14:41 | 15:57 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/601403554
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