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Monaghan County Museum

Monaghan County Museum from directly overhead

Monaghan County Museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Slieve Beagh stands 380 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Peter's Lake, a park 0.2 miles away.

The story

county town of County Monaghan, Ireland

Wikidata Q373901, matched on coordinates and name (504 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Monaghan County Council
Fee
No
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates54.25170, -6.96694

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Rough Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Lisarrilly Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Pottiagh: 8.1 mi
  • Eshmore: 8.9 mi
  • Coolberrin Hill: 9.2 mi
Parks: 57
  • Peter's Lake: 0.2 mi
  • Ulster Canal Park: 0.5 mi
  • Monaghan Rotary Club Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Oriel Park: 0.9 mi
  • Hollywood Park: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 47
  • Court Tomb: 1.8 mi
  • Banba Giant: 1.8 mi
  • Big Ross Giant: 2.0 mi
  • Medb Michael (Red Squirrel Giant): 2.1 mi
  • Roddy-Den-Drum Giant: 2.1 mi
Artworks: 41
  • Old Train: 11.2 mi
  • Saints and Scholars Railings: 14.2 mi
  • Brian Boru: 14.2 mi
  • Market Days and Fair Days: 14.3 mi
  • StarStone: 14.3 mi
Springs: 22
  • Tobernamona: 5.3 mi
  • St Dympna's Well: 6.3 mi
  • Jaundice Well: 8.2 mi
  • St. Muadain's Well: 9.4 mi
  • Saint John's Well: 10.1 mi
Gardens: 14
  • The Walled Garden: 2.3 mi
  • McGuigan Gardens: 11.7 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 12.7 mi
  • Tullyvin Walled Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Walled Garden: 17.6 mi
Museums: 9
Picnic sites: 6
Nature reserves: 3
  • Ballybay Wetland Centre: 8.9 mi
  • Drumcrow ASSI: 21.4 mi
  • Brackagh Nature Reserve: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Castleshane Waterfall: 3.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Annagh Lough Beach: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Monaghan County Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve BeaghWNW 303°380 m11.0 mi
Slieve Beagh SE TopNW 304°373 m10.6 mi
CarrigatukeE 96°365 m14.3 mi
EshmoreNW 305°337 m8.9 mi
Mullyash MountainESE 113°317 m13.1 mi
Fincarn HillSE 144°283 m15.5 mi
DrumavaddySE 142°278 m15.0 mi
BananimmaSSE 168°271 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5418:41
June solstice04:5421:0722:06
September equinox07:1418:4219:29
December solstice08:4714:5516:06

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12061787552

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