Museum · Ireland
Kilgarvan Motor Museum
Kilgarvan Motor Museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Mangerton stands 838 m to the north-northwest, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Carrignagown, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ring of Kerry passes 6.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- John and Joan Mitchell and Sons
How to reach it
Coordinates51.88773, -9.43459
- 6.7 mi off the Ring of Kerry
- 3.9 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- The Priests Leap · 7 mi
- platform · 8 mi
- bench · 8 mi
- Waterfall view · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Carrignagown: 0.9 mi
- Bird Hill: 1.8 mi
- Knockbrack: 2.0 mi
- Gullaba Hill: 2.1 mi
- Barnastooska: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- Great Southern & Western Railway: 1.1 mi
- Famine Ruin: 5.1 mi
- Killowen Church: 5.7 mi
- Hutchin's Folly: 6.3 mi
- Kenmare Heritage Town - Main Street: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 40
- Michael J Quill Centre: 1.5 mi
- Hidden Valley Pet Farm: 3.5 mi
- Bullaun Stone: 5.1 mi
- The Druid Circle: 5.1 mi
- Standing Stone: 5.1 mi
Artworks: 29
- Nest of Lace: 6.6 mi
- The Druid: 8.1 mi
- Capall Mór: 9.1 mi
- The Golden Bough: 9.1 mi
- Oak Spirit: 9.3 mi
Springs: 26
- Tobernawahnee: 6.3 mi
- Our Lady's Well: 6.5 mi
- Tobermurry: 10.2 mi
- Saint Bartholomew's Well: 11.8 mi
- Saint Gobnait's Holy Well: 12.0 mi
Parks: 14
- Reenagross Park: 6.1 mi
- Cumann na mBan Park: 6.5 mi
- Stone garden: 9.4 mi
- Áth Leacaigh: 9.6 mi
- Snave Pier Picnic Tables: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 12
- Walled Garden: 9.4 mi
- The Ewe Experience: 9.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 11.5 mi
- Fern Garden: 12.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 14.8 mi
Museums: 8
- Bonane Heritage Park: 5.3 mi
- Molly Gallivan's Cottage & Traditional Farm: 8.1 mi
- Coomhola Salmon Trust (Streamscapes): 9.7 mi
- Bryce House: 11.4 mi
- Millstreet Museum & Tourist Information Centre: 19.6 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Mucksna Nature Reserve: 6.8 mi
- Arboretum: 9.2 mi
- Glengarriff Nature Reserve: 10.7 mi
- Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 13.8 mi
- Habitat of Derreenies: 16.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- McRose Beach: 9.5 mi
- Coss Strand: 10.6 mi
- Snave Strand: 10.8 mi
- Ahakista Strand (Kitchen Cove): 21.8 mi
- Trawnablaha: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Dromanassig Waterfall: 4.4 mi
- Torc Waterfall: 8.5 mi
- Gleninchaquin Waterfall: 11.3 mi
- O'Sullivan's Cascade: 12.1 mi
- Mare's Tail Waterfall: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Caoinkeen: 4.2 mi
- Droppa: 14.0 mi
- Clonavrick Cliff: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Kilmurry Woods: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Kilgarvan Motor Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangerton | NNW 340° | 838.2 m | 6.1 mi |
| Knockboy | S 184° | 706 m | 5.9 mi |
| Stoompa | N 355° | 705 m | 6.4 mi |
| An Caincín | S 181° | 692.8 m | 4.3 mi |
| Dromderalough NE Top | NNW 331° | 654 m | 5.7 mi |
| Dromderalough | NW 324° | 650 m | 5.6 mi |
| Knockboy North Top | S 185° | 649 m | 5.6 mi |
| Knocknamanagh | SSW 201° | 637 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:42 | 18:06 | 18:50 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 21:07 | 22:02 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:54 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:44 | 15:27 | 16:29 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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