Railway Preservation Society of Ireland

Railway Preservation Society of Ireland is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Divis stands 478 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Chester, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 0.3 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
railway museum in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Wikidata Q107171076, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- The Mount · 18 mi
- The Glens of Antrim · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Castle Chester: 0.2 mi
- Templecorran: 1.8 mi
- War Memorial: 4.6 mi
- Burning Bush: 4.6 mi
- US Rangers: 4.6 mi
- Gobbins Visitor Centre: 1.7 mi
- the gobbins path: 3.1 mi
- Andrew Jackson Cottage and US Rangers Centre: 3.7 mi
- Grey Point Fort: 5.7 mi
- Brompton Pier: 6.2 mi
- Marine Gardens: 4.5 mi
- Shaftesbury Park: 4.6 mi
- Legg Park: 5.1 mi
- Jubilee Park: 6.3 mi
- Kingsland: 6.5 mi
- arts: 4.7 mi
- North Down Coastal Path Ceramic Panel: 6.5 mi
- Foy Vance Mural: 6.7 mi
- Handsome Dave: 6.7 mi
- Pain and Sorrow: 6.8 mi
- Muldersleigh Hill: 1.0 mi
- Donalds Carn: 3.1 mi
- Slimero: 5.3 mi
- Irish Hill: 6.5 mi
- Slievetrue: 8.1 mi
- Blossoms at Larne Lough: 3.6 mi
- Kilcoan GArdens: 4.1 mi
- Glenooe Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Walled Garden: 7.4 mi
- Drumalis House Private Grounds: 7.8 mi
- US Rangers Centre: 3.7 mi
- Andrew Jackson Cottage: 3.7 mi
- Carrickfergus Museum: 4.7 mi
- North Down Museum: 7.2 mi
- Ulster Transport Museum: 7.9 mi
- Balloo Wetland Nature Reserve: 8.5 mi
- Conlig Nature Reserve (proposed): 9.4 mi
- RSPB Belfast Lough: 11.0 mi
- Kiltonga Nature Reserve: 11.1 mi
- Bog Meadows: 15.6 mi
- Glenoe Waterfall: 5.6 mi
- Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 15.0 mi
- Cranny Falls: 20.6 mi
- Ess-Na-Crub Waterfall: 23.7 mi
- Ess-na-Larach Waterfall: 23.8 mi
- Brompton Bay: 6.2 mi
- Skippingstone Beach: 6.4 mi
- Browns bay walk: 7.0 mi
- Seapark Beach: 8.6 mi
- Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 9.9 mi
- Volunteers' Well: 11.9 mi
- Spa Well: 12.9 mi
- Tobernaveen: 19.2 mi
- Sunday Well: 24.4 mi
- St. Anne's Well: 24.9 mi
- Ballygalley Head: 11.2 mi
- Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 11.5 mi
- Cave Hill: 12.0 mi
- Limestone Quarry: 12.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Railway Preservation Society of Ireland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divis | SW 231° | 478 m | 15.8 mi |
| Agnew's Hill | NW 305° | 474 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mid Hill | NW 313° | 440 m | 22.2 mi |
| Slemish | WNW 299° | 437.9 m | 17.6 mi |
| Carncormick | NW 308° | 436 m | 23.3 mi |
| Collin Top | NW 316° | 429 m | 22.0 mi |
| Soarns Hill | NW 312° | 403 m | 21.2 mi |
| Douglas Top | WNW 297° | 402 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 17:48 | 18:36 |
| June solstice | 04:46 | 21:04 | 22:05 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:37 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 14:45 | 15:58 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/632543649
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