Nature reserve
Rostrevor Oakwood National Nature Reserve
Rostrevor Oakwood National Nature Reserve is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Eagle Mountain stands 638 m to the northeast, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Rostrevor Foreshore Amenity Area, a park 0.6 miles away.
mature oak woodland
What to expect
- Operated by
- Dept of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs, NI
How to reach it
Coordinates54.09136, -6.18758
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rostrevor Foreshore Amenity Area: 0.6 mi
- Forestbrook Amenity Area: 0.8 mi
- Clonallon Park: 2.4 mi
- Warrenpoint Park: 2.6 mi
- Warrenpoint Marine Parade Amenity Area: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Slievemartin: 0.9 mi
- Slievemeen: 1.0 mi
- Slievefadda: 1.4 mi
- Crenville: 1.5 mi
- The Rowans: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Ross Monument: 1.1 mi
- Joanne Reilly: 2.9 mi
- Carlingford Castle: 3.3 mi
- Taaffe's Castle: 3.5 mi
- Mint: 3.5 mi
Cliffs: 50
- Pigeon Rock: 6.2 mi
- Rising Tide Area: 7.1 mi
- Sullivan's Travel Area: 7.1 mi
- Ride Lonesome Area: 7.1 mi
- Goin Back Area: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 49
- Tom Dunn Statue & Shared Space: 0.8 mi
- The Hare and the Silver Fish of Kilkeel: 3.5 mi
- Finn McCool's Chair: 3.5 mi
- The Black Crow of Omeath: 3.5 mi
- Proposal Stone: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites: 25
- Kilfeaghan Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- Yellow Water picnic site: 3.4 mi
- Narrow Water Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
- Millbay Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
- Lindsay's Hill Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
Springs: 20
- St James Well: 5.3 mi
- Lady Well: 7.3 mi
- Saint Bridget's Well: 8.4 mi
- St Moninna's Well: 9.7 mi
- St. John's Well: 10.8 mi
Attractions: 19
- Town Gate: 3.6 mi
- Santas Cottage: 4.9 mi
- Ser Arlan's Grave: 6.6 mi
- Black Rock: 10.3 mi
- Dundalk Central: 11.0 mi
Gardens: 11
- William Alexander Davis Garden: 8.3 mi
- Tollymore Arboretum: 13.5 mi
- Scented Garden: 15.4 mi
- Winter Garden: 15.4 mi
- The Annesley Garden: 15.4 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Bird Sanctuary: 8.0 mi
- Tollymore Forest Park Entrance: 14.2 mi
- Murlough Nature Reserve: 16.4 mi
- Murlough National Nature Reserve: 17.3 mi
- Bohill Nature Reserve: 22.1 mi
Museums: 5
- Greenore Railway Museum: 4.6 mi
- Newry and Mourne Museum: 8.2 mi
- Louth County Museum: 10.4 mi
- Railway Museum: 11.0 mi
- Carriage Gallery: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 3
- Beach - Costa del Ceanfield: 7.0 mi
- Tyrella Beach: 21.3 mi
- Rossglass Beach: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Black Stairs: 13.3 mi
- Stepping Stones: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Rostrevor Oakwood National Nature Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Mountain | NE 47° | 638 m | 5.0 mi |
| Shanlieve | NE 47° | 626 m | 4.7 mi |
| Slieve Foye | SSW 199° | 589 m | 3.5 mi |
| Finlieve | ENE 60° | 578 m | 3.6 mi |
| Slievemoughanmore | NE 44° | 560 m | 5.7 mi |
| Slieve Foye North-West Top | SSW 206° | 535 m | 3.2 mi |
| Pigeon Rock Mountain | NE 46° | 534 m | 6.7 mi |
| Pigeon Rock Mountain South Top | NE 49° | 530 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:51 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 21:03 | 22:02 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:39 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 14:54 | 16:04 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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