Museum · Ireland
Collins Barracks Military Museum
Collins Barracks Military Museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Musheramore stands 643 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Glentrasna Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 14 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Defence Forces Ireland
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates51.90706, -8.46231
- 14.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Old Head · 20 mi
- Timoleague View · 23 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 27 mi
- Coast View · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Glentrasna Park: 0.3 mi
- Comeragh (Arderin) Park: 0.4 mi
- Bell's Field: 0.4 mi
- Railway Park: 0.4 mi
- Spring Lane Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- 1914-18: 0.3 mi
- 150th Anniversary of Railways in Cork: 0.4 mi
- Thomas Kent Station: 0.4 mi
- Horse Trough Flowers: 0.4 mi
- James Beale: 0.5 mi
Springs
- Toberanogaunig: 5.0 mi
- Sunday Well: 5.4 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.4 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.7 mi
- Sunday's Well: 6.1 mi
Artworks: 54
- Beryl the Dog: 0.5 mi
- Lost Industries: 0.5 mi
- The Bull and Drover: 0.5 mi
- The Bride: 0.6 mi
- "The Castle" Mural: 0.6 mi
Attractions: 42
- Huguenot Graveyard: 0.8 mi
- Saint Peter's: 0.9 mi
- Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral: 1.2 mi
- Rainbow Pride Walkway: 1.6 mi
- Murphy's Farm: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 38
- Grange Hill: 8.1 mi
- Bottle Hill: 10.7 mi
- Devonshire's Hill: 11.1 mi
- Rock Hill: 11.4 mi
- Lyradane Mountain: 11.5 mi
Beaches: 29
- Stone Beach: 4.9 mi
- Shell Beach: 8.9 mi
- Cuskinny: 9.1 mi
- 2018 Drought Shoreline end: 10.0 mi
- Glenmore Strand: 10.2 mi
Gardens: 21
- Cork City Hall Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Shandon Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Cork Rooftop Farm: 0.8 mi
- Chernobyl Remembrance Birch Grove: 0.9 mi
- Zen Garden: 1.6 mi
Museums: 17
- Cork Folklore Project: 0.6 mi
- The Butter Museum: 0.7 mi
- The Counting House: 1.0 mi
- Nano Nagle Heritage Centre: 1.0 mi
- Glucksman Gallery: 1.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 3.4 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 3.9 mi
- Rostellen Woods picnic area: 12.3 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 13.2 mi
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 3.9 mi
- Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 8.7 mi
- Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Lover's Leap: 17.1 mi
- Lover' Leap: 17.1 mi
- Clonavrick Cliff: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 7.7 mi
- N25 Picnic Site: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Power’s Bridge: 13.1 mi
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 16.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Collins Barracks Military Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musheramore | WNW 289° | 642.7 m | 23.2 mi |
| Musherabeg | WNW 286° | 498.8 m | 24.1 mi |
| Seefin East Top | WNW 294° | 491 m | 20.8 mi |
| Seefin | WNW 293° | 491 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mount Hillary | NW 311° | 444.1 m | 21.4 mi |
| Knockcraugh Hill | WNW 294° | 434 m | 19.3 mi |
| Burren | W 281° | 433 m | 19.3 mi |
| Knocknaskagh | N 5° | 426.5 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:02 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 21:03 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:22 | 16:25 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
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