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Clew Bay Heritage Centre

Clew Bay Heritage Centre from directly overhead

Clew Bay Heritage Centre is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Ben Lugmore stands 803 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Clew Bay Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.3 miles off.

The story

local history museum in County Mayo, Ireland

Wikidata Q96375110, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Limited

How to reach it

Coordinates53.80195, -9.55492

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Barrett's Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Crott Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Teevenacroaghy: 4.3 mi
  • Lugnademon: 4.6 mi
  • Inishgort: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
Springs: 46
  • St Anne's Well: 4.6 mi
  • Johns Well: 7.1 mi
  • Pollatoomary: 7.7 mi
  • Tobersrah: 7.8 mi
  • Tobernacannana: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Thornhill Strand: 4.9 mi
  • Thornhill Strand: 5.3 mi
  • White Strand: 5.6 mi
  • Bunnatruffa: 5.8 mi
  • Cooltraw Strand: 6.2 mi
Artworks: 17
Attractions: 15
  • Pirate Queen: 0.6 mi
  • Croagh Patrick Stables: 3.9 mi
  • The Celtic Furrow: 11.1 mi
  • Ballintubber Abbey: 11.5 mi
  • The Sheep And Wool Heritage Centre: 15.3 mi
Parks: 8
  • Clew Bay Park: 0.2 mi
  • Canon Kileen Park: 5.7 mi
  • Princess Grace Park: 5.8 mi
  • Lough Lannagh Park: 10.4 mi
  • Mayo Peace Park: 10.7 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Wild Willow Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Green Campus Garden: 10.7 mi
  • Hospital Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Walled garden: 21.5 mi
  • Kitchen Garden: 22.1 mi
Museums: 5
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Clew Bay Heritage Centre. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ben LugmoreSW 222°803 m14.8 mi
Ben BurySW 225°795 m14.8 mi
Ben Lugmore East TopSW 221°790 m14.7 mi
BarrclashcameSW 218°772 m12.3 mi
Croagh PatrickSW 236°764 m5.2 mi
TievummeraSW 216°762 m11.8 mi
TievnabinniaSSW 213°742 m10.5 mi
CorranabinniaNNW 337°716 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0518:51
June solstice05:0821:1522:14
September equinox07:2418:5319:40
December solstice08:5515:1016:19

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/258566240

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