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Ulster American Folk Park

Ulster American Folk Park from directly overhead

Ulster American Folk Park is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. Mullaghclogha stands 635 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Mountjoy, a historic site 2.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 23 miles off.

The story

open air museum

Dates from 1976.

Wikidata Q3133615, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates54.65930, -7.33303

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Old Mountjoy: 2.2 mi
  • Ring Fort: 2.4 mi
  • Dernalear (Ring Fort): 3.8 mi
  • Omagh Gaol: 4.0 mi
  • Boar War: 4.2 mi
Peaks
  • Bessy Bell: 3.1 mi
  • Tirmurty Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Slieveard: 3.6 mi
  • Ballynatubbnit Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Mary Gray: 3.8 mi
Parks: 41
  • Gortview Close Park: 3.6 mi
  • Glencree Park: 4.2 mi
  • Garden of Light: 4.2 mi
  • Omagh Boating Lake: 4.3 mi
  • Dromore Riverside Walk: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 25
Attractions: 21
Springs: 11
  • Toberanna: 9.7 mi
  • Saint Tierney's Well: 16.5 mi
  • Toberbride: 17.1 mi
  • King James's Well: 17.4 mi
  • Saint Patrick's Well: 21.1 mi
Museums: 6
Picnic sites: 5
  • Fireagh Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Drumquin Picnic Site: 7.0 mi
  • Glendarragh River Picnic Site: 14.6 mi
  • Favour Royal Forest Picnic Site: 19.8 mi
  • Ballyforles Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Corbylin Waterfall: 15.9 mi
  • Drummoney Waterfall: 17.8 mi
  • Dungeon Waterfall: 19.5 mi
  • Ness Waterfall Highest Waterfall In Northern Ireland: 21.0 mi
  • The 7 Arches Mousetrap Bridge Weir: 23.9 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Walled Garden: 18.1 mi
  • Cutting Flower Patch: 18.2 mi
  • The Cloister: 21.8 mi
  • Ireland's Best Garden: 24.0 mi
  • Castle Leisure Park: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Craig-na-Shoke: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Ulster American Folk Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MullaghcloghaNE 38°635 m12.9 mi
MullaghasturrakeenNE 37°581 m12.2 mi
MullaghclogherNNE 33°572 m11.5 mi
MullaghdooNE 39°568 m13.7 mi
MullaghcarnENE 78°542 m5.0 mi
Mullaghcarn South TopE 83°525 m4.6 mi
Dart Mountain North-West TopNE 43°525 m14.8 mi
MullaghcarbataghNNE 30°517 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5518:42
June solstice04:5321:1022:11
September equinox07:1518:4319:31
December solstice08:5114:5216:05

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1218319454

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