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Waterford County Museum

Waterford County Museum, a museum in Ireland
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Waterford County Museum, a museum in Ireland
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Waterford County Museum, a museum in Ireland
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Waterford County Museum, a museum in Ireland
John C Hogan · CC BY-SA 2.0
Waterford County Museum, a museum in Ireland
John C Hogan · CC BY-SA 2.0
Waterford County Museum, a museum in Ireland
John C Hogan · CC BY-SA 2.0

Waterford County Museum is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Knockmealdown stands 792 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Dungarvan World War I Memorial, a historic site 0.1 miles away.

About

The story

Waterford County Museum (Irish: Músaem Contae Phort Láirge) is a museum documenting the history of County Waterford. The museum is located in the Old Town Hall, Dungarvan.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1982.

Wikidata Q22936184, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates52.08868, -7.61946
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Gallows Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Deelish Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Knockacomortish: 4.6 mi
  • Crohaun: 4.8 mi
  • Black Hill: 5.3 mi
Springs: 55
Attractions: 33
Artworks: 31
Parks: 28
  • Dungarvan Park: 0.2 mi
  • Walton Park: 0.3 mi
  • Dungarvan Linear Park: 0.4 mi
  • Mill Wheel Park: 10.7 mi
  • Geological Garden: 11.5 mi
Beaches: 16
  • Stradbally Cove: 7.2 mi
  • Ballydowane Cove: 9.6 mi
  • Tra na mBo: 10.8 mi
  • Bunmahon Strand: 11.3 mi
  • Goat Island beach: 11.6 mi
Museums: 9
Gardens: 8
  • The College Garden: 13.6 mi
  • north walled garden: 13.6 mi
  • Castle Garden: 13.7 mi
  • Lismore Castle Formal Garden: 13.8 mi
  • Sandyhill Kitchen Garden: 16.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 2
  • Mahon Valley: 9.8 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Mahon Falls: 10.5 mi
  • The Prison Waterfall: 16.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Waterford County Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockmealdownNW 308°792.4 m15.8 mi
Kilclooney MountainNNE 18°792 m11.4 mi
KnockmoylanNW 309°767.1 m16.2 mi
CarrignagowerNNE 14°767 m12.5 mi
KnockanaffrinN 6°755 m13.9 mi
CurraghduffNNE 14°750.1 m11.6 mi
CoumfeaNNE 12°741.9 m10.6 mi
Coumfea North TopNNE 11°728.3 m11.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5918:43
June solstice05:1021:0021:55
September equinox07:1718:4719:31
December solstice08:3715:1816:21

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/630040564

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