Allihies Copper Mine Museum

Allihies Copper Mine Museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Hungry Hill stands 682 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bearhaven Copper Mines, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.
The story
The Allihies Copper Mine Museum (ACMM) is a museum dedicated to the history of copper mining in the Allihies area in County Cork, Ireland. It is situated on the Wild Atlantic Way.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 2007.
Wikidata Q21161270, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- On the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 8.5 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Dooneen · 1 mi
- Gour · 3 mi
- Com An Chiste · 11 mi
- Coomnahorna · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bearhaven Copper Mines: 0.6 mi
- Old Mine Shaft: 0.6 mi
- Old Mine Shaft: 0.6 mi
- Old Mine Shaft: 0.7 mi
- Main Engine House: 0.7 mi
- Meelane: 0.7 mi
- Knocknagallaun: 1.5 mi
- Knockincrough: 1.8 mi
- Knockgour: 1.9 mi
- Eagle Hill: 2.3 mi
- 2: 12.2 mi
- 2: 12.2 mi
- 2: 12.3 mi
- Faill a' Reithe/ Cliff of the Ram: 16.1 mi
- Oileán na bhFaoileán/island of the Gulls.: 16.4 mi
- Ballydonegan Strand: 0.7 mi
- Cahermore 1st pebbled beach: 2.5 mi
- Cahermore 2nd pebbled beach: 2.6 mi
- Garnish Strand: 4.1 mi
- Tranaduileasg: 4.1 mi
- Caherkeen Mass Rock: 2.1 mi
- Dursey Cable Car: 5.2 mi
- Ballycrovane Ogham Stone: 6.7 mi
- Derrynane House / Teach Dhoire Fhionáin: 9.3 mi
- Caherdaniel Stone Fort: 9.5 mi
- Virgin Mary: 10.8 mi
- Árthach Dána: 14.0 mi
- Charlie Chaplin: 14.0 mi
- Mick O'Dwyer: 14.1 mi
- Scots Pine Ogham Sculpture: 15.0 mi
- Tobervanaha: 1.7 mi
- Well of the poets: 16.1 mi
- Toberulla: 17.0 mi
- St Buonia's Well: 19.1 mi
- Tobairin Holy Well: 20.7 mi
- Derreen Gardens: 14.3 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 14.9 mi
- Sally Garden: 15.0 mi
- Heron Garden: 18.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 22.5 mi
- Páirc Náisiúnta Stairiúil Dhoire Fhíonáin / Derrynane National Historic Park: 9.3 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 14.5 mi
- Puffin Island Nature Reserve: 20.7 mi
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 22.0 mi
- Sceilig Bheag Nature Reserve: 22.1 mi
- Skellig Experience Centre: 22.1 mi
- Bryce House: 22.6 mi
- Molly Gallivan's Cottage & Traditional Farm: 23.5 mi
- Valentia Island Lighthouse: 23.5 mi
- The Wild Garden: 15.1 mi
- South Square Park: 15.1 mi
- North Square Park: 15.1 mi
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 12.2 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Allihies Copper Mine Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Hill | ENE 73° | 682 m | 11.3 mi |
| Maulin | ENE 65° | 621 m | 8.7 mi |
| Lackabane | ENE 60° | 603 m | 11.7 mi |
| Eskatarriff | ENE 59° | 600.5 m | 10.8 mi |
| Coomacloghane | NE 54° | 599 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tooth Mountain | NE 55° | 592 m | 11.7 mi |
| Knocknagree | ENE 66° | 586 m | 9.5 mi |
| Maulin North Top | ENE 62° | 579 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:09 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 21:08 | 22:03 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 15:31 | 16:33 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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