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Mid-Antrim Museum, a museum
Mid-Antrim Museum, a museumRobert French · No restrictions
Mid-Antrim Museum, a museum
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Mid-Antrim Museum, a museum
Victuallers · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mid-Antrim Museum, a museum
Victuallers · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mid-Antrim Museum, a museum
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Mid-Antrim Museum, a museum
Lisa Jarvis · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mid-Antrim Museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Trostan stands 550 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Oblisk, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 1.8 miles off.

About

The story

museum in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Dates from 1990.

Wikidata Q113095539, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates54.86379, -6.27671

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Memorial Oblisk: 0.2 mi
  • Old House: 0.9 mi
  • Galgorm Castle: 1.7 mi
  • Ancient Monastery of Kells: 4.3 mi
  • War Memorial: 4.7 mi
Parks
  • Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • King George Park: 0.4 mi
  • People's Park: 0.6 mi
  • Ecos Centre: 0.7 mi
  • Harryville Playing Fields: 0.7 mi
Attractions
Peaks
  • Irish Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Tully: 6.0 mi
  • Slemish: 7.2 mi
  • Tardree Mountain: 7.5 mi
  • Carnearny: 7.8 mi
Artworks
  • Mill Girl Statue: 4.4 mi
  • Connor Presbyterian Church: 4.8 mi
  • Ross Park: 4.9 mi
  • Piper Sam and Irish Dancer Roisin: 8.0 mi
  • Swans statue: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 37
Museums: 30
Springs: 8
  • Holy Well: 7.6 mi
  • Tobernaveen: 7.7 mi
  • Lady's Well: 7.8 mi
  • Official Start Of The Clady River: 12.8 mi
  • Source Of The Roohan Burn: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Hermit's Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Ess-na-Larach Waterfall: 12.6 mi
  • Ess-Na-Crub Waterfall: 12.7 mi
  • Cranny Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Grillagh Waterfall: 15.7 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Beagh Bridge Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
  • Craigadick Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
  • Cottage Park: 17.2 mi
  • Coltrim Picnic Park: 20.2 mi
  • Ballyforles Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
  • Ballygalley Head: 17.4 mi
  • Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 19.3 mi
  • Cave Hill: 19.8 mi
  • Limestone Quarry: 19.9 mi
  • Craig-na-Shoke: 22.3 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Browns bay walk: 20.4 mi
  • Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 20.5 mi
  • Seapark Beach: 23.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Mid-Antrim Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TrostanNNE 21°550 m13.5 mi
SlievenaneeNNE 19°543 m11.9 mi
KnocklaydN 3°514 m20.6 mi
SlieveanorraN 8°508 m14.6 mi
Slieve Gallion NE TopWSW 247°493.6 m20.0 mi
DivisSSE 149°478 m20.3 mi
Agnew's HillE 95°474 m13.7 mi
Carn TóchairW 277°464 m19.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5018:38
June solstice04:4721:0622:08
September equinox07:1118:3919:27
December solstice08:4814:4616:00

Local time (Europe/London).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/1575879321

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