Arigna Mining Experience
Arigna Mining Experience is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 189 m. Sliabh an Iarainn stands 585 m to the east, 6.1 miles off. Wild Atlantic Way passes 18 miles off.
The story
The Arigna Mining Experience is a centre dedicated to the coal mining history of Arigna over a period of 400 years, local geology and coal, as well as new forms of renewable energy. It is Ireland's first museum dedicated to coal mining.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 2003.
Wikidata Q21161556, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 18.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Yeats Memorial Building · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mine Ventilation Shaft: 0.2 mi
- Turlough O'Carolan: 2.0 mi
- Dismantled Mine Tramway: 3.1 mi
- Tobar Ailbhe Holy Well: 3.3 mi
- Josie McDermott Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Kilronan Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Seltannasaggart SE Slope: 3.4 mi
- Seltannasaggart: 3.8 mi
- Sliabh an Iarainn: 6.1 mi
- Carrane Hill: 6.2 mi
- Toberelva: 3.3 mi
- Tober Bride: 3.7 mi
- St. Brigid's Well: 3.9 mi
- Tobermurry: 5.3 mi
- Tobermurry: 5.5 mi
- Arigna Mining Experience: 0.0 mi
- Moon River: 9.4 mi
- Boyle Abbey: 10.1 mi
- King House: 10.3 mi
- Riverstown Folk Park: 11.8 mi
- Oakport Green: 6.7 mi
- Cootehall Riverdise Park: 6.8 mi
- Coothall Quays and Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Riverview park: 7.1 mi
- Lough Key Forest & Activity Park: 8.1 mi
- Danu: 3.8 mi
- Tonra Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Street Art Tree: 6.8 mi
- Gaelic Chieftain: 8.1 mi
- Triskele Mizmaze: 8.4 mi
- Carrane Hill: 6.2 mi
- Carrignahasta: 9.6 mi
- Carrignahasta: 9.7 mi
- The Playground: 9.8 mi
- Playgroud: 9.8 mi
- Connaght Rangers: 10.3 mi
- Cavan & Leitrim Railway: 17.2 mi
- Sligo Abbey: 19.5 mi
- Heritage Centre: 19.6 mi
- North Midland Transport Collection: 20.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 2.7 mi
- Community garden: 6.6 mi
- Bush Hotel Garden: 9.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 17.1 mi
- Pleasure Grounds: 20.0 mi
- Scardan Waterfall: 3.5 mi
- Tullydermot Falls: 15.5 mi
- Cascades Waterfall: 17.9 mi
- Glencar Waterfall: 20.7 mi
- The Devil's Chimney: 21.7 mi
- Moneen Boleybrack Mountain Special Area of Conservation: 10.8 mi
- Moneensauran Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 11.1 mi
- Wildlife Area: 11.7 mi
- Gubnafarna Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 17.4 mi
- Hanging Rock and Rossaa Forest National Nature Reserve: 18.0 mi
- Hazelwood: 17.6 mi
- Kilglas: 19.0 mi
- Glenaniff Waterfall: 21.0 mi
- Fowley's Falls: 21.0 mi
- Glenaniff Waterfall: 21.0 mi
- Rynn Beach: 16.9 mi
- Culleenamore: 23.2 mi
- Rosses Point Beach: 24.3 mi
- Marble Arch: 17.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Arigna Mining Experience. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sliabh an Iarainn | E 80° | 585 m | 6.1 mi |
| Knockacullion | ENE 72° | 562 m | 7.1 mi |
| The Playbank | NE 44° | 542 m | 10.0 mi |
| Bencroy | ENE 69° | 518 m | 8.2 mi |
| Benbrack | ENE 68° | 502 m | 12.0 mi |
| Benbrack NE Top | ENE 64° | 496 m | 13.1 mi |
| Gowlan | ENE 68° | 492 m | 12.5 mi |
| Derrynananta Upper | ENE 65° | 479 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 17:59 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 21:10 | 22:10 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:47 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:51 | 15:02 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/207565074
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