Carnfunnock Country Park
Carnfunnock Country Park is a park, at a modelled elevation of 70 m. Trostan stands 550 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Carnfunnock Walled Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 0.3 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- The Mount · 7 mi
- The Glens of Antrim · 16 mi
- Watertop Waterfall · 23 mi
- Big Dan's Chair Viewpoint · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Giant Bird Table: 0.2 mi
- The Ballygally Resident Polar Bear: 0.7 mi
- Jaunting Car: 2.8 mi
- Richard Hayfield Mural: 2.9 mi
- Port Art: 2.9 mi
- Lime Kiln: 0.3 mi
- Madman's Window (rock formation): 6.0 mi
- the gobbins path: 8.7 mi
- Braavos Canal: 9.0 mi
- Gobbins Visitor Centre: 9.4 mi
- Drains Bay Park: 0.7 mi
- Ballygally Park: 0.7 mi
- Linn Glen: 2.6 mi
- Dixon Park: 2.6 mi
- Chaine Park: 2.7 mi
- Ballygally Castle: 0.8 mi
- Cairncastle: 0.8 mi
- Hillmount House: 1.0 mi
- Larne War Memorial: 3.0 mi
- MV Princess Victoria Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Ballycoos: 2.9 mi
- Scawt Hill: 3.0 mi
- Craigy Hill: 3.7 mi
- Ballygilbert Hill: 3.8 mi
- Black Hill: 4.0 mi
- Carnfunnock Walled Garden: 0.2 mi
- Bog Garden: 0.2 mi
- Drumalis House Private Grounds: 2.9 mi
- Glenooe Community Garden: 6.3 mi
- Glenarm Castle Walled Garden: 6.9 mi
- Larne Museum & Art Centre: 2.8 mi
- Railway Preservation Society of Ireland: 10.7 mi
- Andrew Jackson Cottage: 11.8 mi
- US Rangers Centre: 11.8 mi
- Carrickfergus Museum: 12.1 mi
- RSPB Belfast Lough: 18.0 mi
- Balloo Wetland Nature Reserve: 18.9 mi
- Conlig Nature Reserve (proposed): 19.7 mi
- Kiltonga Nature Reserve: 20.9 mi
- Bog Meadows: 21.5 mi
- Glenoe Waterfall: 6.3 mi
- Cranny Falls: 9.9 mi
- Ess-Na-Crub Waterfall: 13.2 mi
- Ess-na-Larach Waterfall: 13.3 mi
- Hermit's Falls: 13.8 mi
- Browns bay walk: 4.3 mi
- Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 15.8 mi
- Seapark Beach: 16.6 mi
- Brompton Bay: 16.7 mi
- Skippingstone Beach: 16.9 mi
- Tobernaveen: 16.2 mi
- Volunteers' Well: 17.1 mi
- Spa Well: 23.6 mi
- Holy Well: 24.6 mi
- Lady's Well: 24.8 mi
- Ballygalley Head: 0.7 mi
- Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 16.4 mi
- Cave Hill: 17.0 mi
- Limestone Quarry: 17.7 mi
- Cottage Park: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Carnfunnock Country Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trostan | NW 312° | 550 m | 16.2 mi |
| Slievenanee | NW 306° | 543 m | 16.0 mi |
| Slieveanorra | NW 311° | 508 m | 19.6 mi |
| Divis | SSW 199° | 478 m | 20.4 mi |
| Agnew's Hill | SW 228° | 474 m | 4.5 mi |
| Skerry Hill | WNW 301° | 459 m | 17.3 mi |
| Mid Hill | WNW 298° | 440 m | 12.3 mi |
| Slemish | W 267° | 437.9 m | 9.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 17:49 | 18:36 |
| June solstice | 04:45 | 21:05 | 22:06 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:37 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:47 | 14:44 | 15:58 |
Local time (Europe/London).
- bladder wrack7 obs
- Eurasian Oystercatcher6 obs
- Mallard5 obs
- Saw Wrack5 obs
- snakelocks anemone5 obs
- Grey Topshell5 obs
- Common Eider4 obs
- White Wagtail4 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/231602320
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