Mussenden Temple
Mussenden Temple is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 38 m. Slieve Snaght stands 615 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Belvedere, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
library building in Castlerock, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Wikidata Q1287859, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Suave, mari magno turbantibus aequora ventis e terra magnum alterius spectare laborem
What to expect
- Operated by
- National Trust
- Access
- Yes
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
- 6.4 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- viewpoint on Beach · 1 mi
- Gortmore View Point · 3 mi
- Harbour Hill · 4 mi
- Rinagree Point · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Belvedere: 0.2 mi
- Mausoleum: 0.5 mi
- Dunaboe Old Church: 0.5 mi
- Dunboe House: 2.8 mi
- The ruins of the original Agherton Church Of Ireland Church: 4.0 mi
- Eagle Hill: 1.9 mi
- Sconce Hill: 4.1 mi
- Harkin's Hill: 4.4 mi
- Coal Hill: 5.0 mi
- Binevenagh: 5.6 mi
- Cashlandoo Park: 3.9 mi
- Christie Park: 6.1 mi
- The Cornfield: 6.2 mi
- Ramore Head: 6.6 mi
- Antrim Gardens: 6.8 mi
- Burning of the Seven Gods: 0.2 mi
- Downhill beach: 0.8 mi
- Hezlett House: 1.2 mi
- Dunluce Centre: 6.7 mi
- Old Bushmills Distillery: 11.7 mi
- Manannán mac Lir: 2.9 mi
- Towards Tomorrow: 6.8 mi
- Brick Sculpture: 6.8 mi
- Source: 6.8 mi
- The Fid: 9.1 mi
- Coleraine Museum: 6.1 mi
- Coastal Zone: 6.8 mi
- Inishowen Maritime Museum and Planetarium: 7.3 mi
- Limavady Museum: 9.8 mi
- Green Lane Museum: 11.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 0.3 mi
- UUC Daffodil Garden: 5.6 mi
- Hanover Gardens: 6.0 mi
- Centennial Garden: 6.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 6.9 mi
- Castlerock Beach: 1.0 mi
- Portstewart Strand: 2.6 mi
- White Strand: 6.2 mi
- Sweet Nellie's: 6.4 mi
- East Strand: 7.5 mi
- Bishop's Gate Picnic Site: 0.5 mi
- Ballyhacket View: 2.6 mi
- Quilley Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Cashel: 18.1 mi
- Beagh Bridge Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Aidan's Well: 5.8 mi
- St Lowry's Well: 8.7 mi
- Source Of The Knockoneill River: 18.6 mi
- Skelp Well: 19.3 mi
- Source Of The Roohan Burn: 20.7 mi
- Dunseverick Falls: 15.4 mi
- Altkeeran Waterfall: 19.9 mi
- Ness Waterfall Highest Waterfall In Northern Ireland: 20.9 mi
- Grillagh Waterfall: 21.2 mi
- Dungeon Waterfall: 23.4 mi
- Legananam Pot: 14.9 mi
- Dunsevrick: 15.4 mi
- Craig-na-Shoke: 22.3 mi
- Lissanduff Earthworks: 11.3 mi
- Garry Bog Nature Reserve: 11.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Mussenden Temple. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Snaght | W 276° | 614.6 m | 20.7 mi |
| Wee Slieve Snaght | W 277° | 500 m | 20.9 mi |
| Benbradagh | S 189° | 465 m | 15.6 mi |
| Carn Tóchair | S 174° | 464 m | 18.9 mi |
| Boviel | S 186° | 454 m | 16.9 mi |
| Carn Hill | S 183° | 448 m | 17.7 mi |
| Corick Mountain | S 180° | 430 m | 20.2 mi |
| Damph | W 272° | 420 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:52 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 04:47 | 21:10 | 22:12 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:41 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:52 | 14:45 | 16:00 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/68648055
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