- Elevation, modelled
- 39 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Maghera400 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Way7.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:07local time
- Coordinates
- 53.2996, -8.7460
Heritage Center is a museum, at a modelled 39 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Twelve Apostles, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 7.3 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heritage Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghera | S 177° | 400 m | 22.9 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain | SSE 158° | 395 m | 24.8 mi |
| Scalp | SSE 153° | 380 m | 23.7 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain East | SSE 153° | 378 m | 24.7 mi |
| Turkenagh Mountain | SSE 157° | 360 m | 23.5 mi |
| Cashlaundrumlahan | SSE 160° | 358 m | 15.3 mi |
| Slievecarran | SW 218° | 326 m | 17.8 mi |
| Gleninagh Mountain | WSW 240° | 316.1 m | 23.1 mi |
- 7.3 mi off the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 13 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 16 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- The Twelve Apostles: 0.1 mi
- Athenry Castle: 0.1 mi
- Athenry Castle: 0.1 mi
- Church (ruins): 1.3 mi
- Castle (ruins): 2.7 mi
Peaks: 42
- Knockroe: 8.3 mi
- Leadmine Hill: 10.3 mi
- Knockapollboy: 14.0 mi
- Cashlaundrumlahan: 15.3 mi
- Caheranearl: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 33
- Athenry Abbey: 0.1 mi
- Turoe Stone: 8.3 mi
- Drumacoo Monastic Site: 9.6 mi
- Royal Tara Visitor Centre: 11.4 mi
- Dartfield Horse Museum: 12.3 mi
Beaches: 10
- Ballyloughane Beach: 11.4 mi
- Dead Mans Beach: 12.1 mi
- Grattan Beach: 13.4 mi
- Trawclogh: 14.1 mi
- Ladies Beach: 14.3 mi
Museums: 8
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 12.9 mi
- Galway City Museum: 12.9 mi
- Galway Arts Centre: 13.0 mi
- Zoology Museum: 13.0 mi
- James Mitchell Geology Museum: 13.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Ballycurrin Lighthouse: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:02 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 21:10 | 22:07 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:50 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 15:12 | 16:19 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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