Benbulben
Look for Benbulben, a natural landscape, 3.9 km southeast of Grange. A visit can take in walks. Add Lissadell House & Gardens, 7.3 km away, to a visit.
Natural landscape near Grange
Just outside Grange
Benbulben is 3.9 km southeast of Grange. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month in Grange
Afternoons in Grange are warmest in July and August, at 18°C.
Benbulben
Natural landscape.
- Type
- Natural landscape
- Town
- 3.9 km southeast of Grange
Practical information
Benbulben on the map
Orange shows Benbulben; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Towns within reach of Benbulben
Of the 8, Sligo is the largest, at 20,608 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Grange
Carney
Cliffony
Ballincar
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Benbulben is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grange | 3.9 km northwest of it | 569 | 3 |
| Carney | 4.4 km southwest of it | 373 | 6 |
| Cliffony | 7 km north of it | 521 | 2 |
| Ballincar | 7.4 km south of it | 423 | 15 |
| Rosses Point | 8.6 km southwest of it | 883 | 15 |
| Sligo | 11 km south of it | 20,608 | 20 |
| Mullaghmore | 11 km north of it | 172 | 1 |
| Strandhill | 13 km southwest of it | 1,982 | 6 |
Around Benbulben
Close at hand are 2 visitor farms, a garden and a castle, among others within 15 km.
GardenLissadell House & Gardens7.3 km away2
CastleClassiebawn Castle9.9 km away3
Art galleryModel Arts and Niland Gallery10 km away4Natural landscapeNatural landscapeGleniff Horseshoe3.9 km away5Historic houseHistoric houseDrumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross4.7 km away6Visitor farmVisitor farmAtlantic Sheepdogs5.3 km away7Visitor farmVisitor farmGlencar Alpacas6.2 km away8ChurchChurchDrumcliffe Church and Grave of W.B Yeats4.7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Benbulben: what to know
Where is Benbulben?
Benbulben is 3.9 km southeast of Grange, Sligo.
What is Benbulben?
Natural landscape.
When is the best time to visit Benbulben?
July and August are the warmest months in Grange, with afternoon highs of 18–18°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Benbulben?
Within 15 km: Lissadell House & Gardens (7.3 km), Classiebawn Castle (9.9 km), Model Arts and Niland Gallery (10 km) and Gleniff Horseshoe (3.9 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (3)
- Lissadell House & Gardens: Aspdin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Classiebawn Castle: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Model Arts and Niland Gallery: Val, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).