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Cavan & Leitrim Railway

Cavan & Leitrim Railway from directly overhead

Cavan & Leitrim Railway is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 42 m. Sliabh an Iarainn stands 585 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Rynn Beach, a beach 3.5 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Cavan & Leitrim Railway
Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates53.85953, -7.91649

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
  • Tober Patrick: 3.9 mi
  • Tobernacleggan: 4.2 mi
  • Tobermurry: 4.7 mi
  • St. Patrick's Well: 5.3 mi
  • Spa Well (Sulphur): 5.3 mi
Peaks
  • Mullafoore: 6.5 mi
  • Corn Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Lugganammer: 9.4 mi
  • Sheemore: 10.0 mi
  • Slieve Bawn: 11.5 mi
Parks: 22
  • Mill Race Park: 6.8 mi
  • Corlona Bog: 8.2 mi
  • Riverview park: 13.0 mi
  • Coothall Quays and Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
  • Oakport Green: 13.1 mi
Artworks: 20
Attractions: 12
  • Turlough O'Carolan Monument: 4.8 mi
  • Moon River: 9.2 mi
  • Strokestown House Gardens: 9.4 mi
  • Swan Island pet farm: 14.9 mi
  • Arigna Mining Experience: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 11
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 5
  • Carrignahasta: 21.6 mi
  • Carrignahasta: 21.6 mi
  • The Playground: 22.1 mi
  • Playgroud: 22.1 mi
  • Carrane Hill: 23.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • Native Woodland Trust: Farnaght Reserve: 5.6 mi
  • Wildlife Area: 5.7 mi
  • Moneensauran Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 21.6 mi
  • Gubnafarna Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Kilglas: 5.9 mi
  • Angling Visitor Conference Center: 24.5 mi
  • Green Lough Crannóg: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Scardan Waterfall: 20.3 mi
  • Creamery Waterfall: 20.9 mi
  • Tullydermot Falls: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Rynn Beach: 3.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Cavan & Leitrim Railway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sliabh an IarainnN 352°585 m16.3 mi
KnockacullionN 355°562 m17.3 mi
BencroyN 358°518 m18.1 mi
Bartonny TopN 8°411 m18.3 mi
DrumgownaghNNE 19°345 m16.8 mi
Corn HillESE 114°331.4 m9.0 mi
Kilronan MountainNNW 328°329 m17.6 mi
Slieve BawnSSW 213°315.6 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3617:5818:44
June solstice05:0121:0922:08
September equinox07:1818:4719:33
December solstice08:4915:0316:12

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/1293714093

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