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Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park

Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park from directly overhead

Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park is a park, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Slieve Croob stands 534 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Rose Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 9.1 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates54.54112, -5.98580

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Historic Rose Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Dickson's Display Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Shrub Rose Trials: 0.1 mi
  • Fragrant Rose Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 0.1 mi
Parks
  • Jubilee Park: 0.9 mi
  • Derriaghy Glen Linear Park: 0.9 mi
  • McIlroy Park: 0.9 mi
  • Dunmurry Park: 0.9 mi
  • Wedderburn Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks
  • Mary Peters Statue: 0.9 mi
  • Dolmen (folly): 1.1 mi
  • King: 1.2 mi
  • Female Figure: 1.4 mi
  • Cake and Eat it: 1.4 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
  • Keiran Doherty TD Memorial: 2.5 mi
  • The Wallace Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Lisburn War Memorial: 3.0 mi
  • Lord Kelvin's Statue: 3.5 mi
  • WWI Memorial: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Museums: 36
Nature reserves: 22
Springs: 11
Cliffs: 10
  • Limestone Quarry: 7.0 mi
  • Cave Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 8.3 mi
  • Spinkanee: 17.4 mi
  • Nerwcastle Beach Bouldering: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Seapark Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Brompton Bay: 14.9 mi
  • Skippingstone Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Tyrella Beach: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 4.2 mi
  • Stepping Stones: 10.9 mi
  • Glenoe Waterfall: 18.9 mi
  • Black Stairs: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve CroobS 178°534 m13.9 mi
DivisNNW 345°478 m5.0 mi
SlieveniskyS 177°446 m14.5 mi
CratlieveS 184°429 m14.4 mi
SlievegarranS 179°391 m15.8 mi
Black MountainN 353°389 m4.5 mi
Squires HillN 2°374 m6.9 mi
CavehillN 11°368 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:5018:37
June solstice04:4821:0422:04
September equinox07:1018:3819:25
December solstice08:4514:4816:01

Local time (Europe/London).

  • Himalayan balsam28 obs
  • Cuckoo-pint25 obs
  • European Robin21 obs
  • Cow Parsley16 obs
  • wood anemone16 obs
  • Grey Heron15 obs
  • ragged-robin15 obs
  • lesser celandine14 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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