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St. Patricks Visitor Centre

St. Patricks Visitor Centre from directly overhead

St. Patricks Visitor Centre is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Slieve Donard stands 849 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is The Grove Recreation Area, a park 0.1 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 24 miles off.

The story

modern exhibition complex in Northern Ireland

Dates from 2001.

Wikidata Q7402001, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates54.32755, -5.71904

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The Grove Recreation Area: 0.1 mi
  • Roughal Park Recreation Area: 0.5 mi
  • Quoile Steamboat Quay: 2.2 mi
  • Delamont Country Park: 4.0 mi
  • Tobar Mhuire Retreat & Conference Centre: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
Peaks
  • Wallace Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Carney Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Stump Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Edenarrif Mountain: 6.6 mi
  • Dunmore Mountain: 7.5 mi
Gardens: 53
Cliffs: 46
  • Spinkanee: 9.5 mi
  • Nerwcastle Beach Bouldering: 11.0 mi
  • Eagle Rock: 12.7 mi
  • The Castles: 13.4 mi
  • Annalong Buttress: 13.8 mi
Museums: 25
Springs: 10
Beaches: 10
  • Tyrella Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Rossglass Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Kilclief Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Mill Quarter Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Gilpin Harbour: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Black Stairs: 12.0 mi
  • Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 17.9 mi
  • Stepping Stones: 18.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of St. Patricks Visitor Centre. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve DonardSW 219°849 m13.0 mi
Slieve CommedaghSW 223°767 m13.1 mi
Slieve BearnaghSW 228°739 m14.7 mi
Slieve Bearnagh North TorSW 228°680 m14.5 mi
Chimney Rock MtnSW 214°656 m13.8 mi
Cove MtnSW 222°654.8 m14.2 mi
Slieve CorraghSW 225°641.9 m13.4 mi
Slieve BegSW 222°595.9 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2717:4918:36
June solstice04:4921:0222:02
September equinox07:0918:3719:24
December solstice08:4314:4916:01

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/1352870124

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