Park
Ormeau Park
Ormeau Park is a park, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Slieve Croob stands 534 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Botanic Gardens, a park 0.6 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 5.5 miles off.
How to reach it
Coordinates54.58460, -5.91737
- 5.5 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Overlooks nearby
- The Mount · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Botanic Gardens: 0.6 mi
- Crescent Park: 0.7 mi
- Park Avenue Rooftop Garden: 0.8 mi
- Park Avenue Rooftop Garden: 0.8 mi
- King William Park: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- Palm House: 0.7 mi
- Belfast City Hall: 1.0 mi
- The Belfast Barge: 1.0 mi
- Francis Calder Commemorative Fountain: 1.2 mi
- Van Morrison's childhood home: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Reclining Figure: 0.7 mi
- Galileo Galilei: 0.7 mi
- New Metal Piece: 0.7 mi
- Edward James Harland: 1.0 mi
- James Horner Haslett: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- WWI Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Lord Kelvin's Statue: 0.8 mi
- Rory Gallagher Statue: 0.9 mi
- Sir Otto Jaffe: 0.9 mi
- Titanic Memorial: 1.0 mi
Gardens
- Knockbreda Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- City Quays Gardens: 1.4 mi
- Saint James' Community Farm: 1.8 mi
- Lisvannon Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Grove Community Garden: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Braniel Hill: 2.8 mi
- Black Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Black Hill: 3.9 mi
- Divis: 4.4 mi
- McArt's Fort: 4.5 mi
Museums: 38
- Ulster Museum: 0.7 mi
- George Best's Family Home: 0.9 mi
- Royal Ulster Rifles Museum: 1.2 mi
- Northern Ireland War Memorial: 1.3 mi
- Museum of Orange Heritage: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves: 22
- Lagan Meadows: 1.8 mi
- Bog Meadows: 1.9 mi
- RSPB Belfast Lough: 3.5 mi
- Slievenacloy Nature Reserve: 6.2 mi
- Kiltonga Nature Reserve: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Cuan Beach: 17.1 mi
- Inch Abbey Station Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Seaforde Picnic Site: 18.6 mi
- Clough Picnic Site: 20.7 mi
- Playrock Viewpoint: 21.2 mi
Springs: 11
- Volunteers' Well: 4.5 mi
- Spa Well: 14.3 mi
- St. Mary's Well: 14.7 mi
- Sunday Well: 15.0 mi
- St. Anne's Well: 16.5 mi
Beaches: 9
- Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 5.5 mi
- Seapark Beach: 5.9 mi
- Brompton Bay: 10.9 mi
- Skippingstone Beach: 11.2 mi
- Browns bay walk: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Limestone Quarry: 4.3 mi
- Cave Hill: 4.6 mi
- Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 5.3 mi
- Spinkanee: 20.4 mi
- Ballygalley Head: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 1.6 mi
- Stepping Stones: 15.0 mi
- Glenoe Waterfall: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Ormeau Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Croob | S 188° | 534 m | 17.0 mi |
| Divis | WNW 295° | 478 m | 4.4 mi |
| Agnew's Hill | N 358° | 474 m | 18.1 mi |
| Slievenisky | S 186° | 446 m | 17.6 mi |
| Cratlieve | SSW 192° | 429 m | 17.7 mi |
| Douglas Top | NNW 343° | 402 m | 19.8 mi |
| Slievegarran | S 187° | 391 m | 18.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 294° | 389 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:27 | 17:49 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 21:04 | 22:04 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:45 | 14:47 | 16:00 |
Local time (Europe/London).
- Eastern Gray Squirrel121 obs
- Black-headed Gull98 obs
- Black Guillemot97 obs
- Eurasian Blackbird96 obs
- Hooded Crow93 obs
- European Robin90 obs
- Small Tortoiseshell75 obs
- Lesser Black-backed Gull68 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.
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