Foyle Valley Railway Museum
Foyle Valley Railway Museum is a railway museum. It lies inside the settlement of Derry City. Our list has 10 more places within 15 km; first among them is St Columb's Cathedral, at 400 m.
Museum in Derry City
Inside Derry City
Foyle Valley Railway Museum is inside Derry City’s settlement, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NISRA’s settlement limits and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons and weather
In Derry City, June to August bring the warmest days: highs of 18–19°C.
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- in Derry City
Where Foyle Valley Railway Museum is
Spot Foyle Valley Railway Museum in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Derry City’s settlement. · NISRA settlement development limit 2015
Which towns are near Foyle Valley Railway Museum
The most populous of the 7 is Derry City, at 85,279. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Derry City
Newbuildings
Eglinton
Strabane
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Foyle Valley Railway Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derry City | It’s in town | 85,279 | 10 |
| Newbuildings | 3.3 km southwest of it | 2,837 | 9 |
| Eglinton | 9.8 km northeast of it | 3,571 | 0 |
| Strabane | 21 km southwest of it | 13,507 | 2 |
| Limavady | 25 km east of it | 11,729 | 4 |
| Dungiven | 27 km east of it | 3,346 | 2 |
| Castlederg | 36 km southwest of it | 2,980 | 1 |
Places to add to Foyle Valley Railway Museum
Around it, within 15 km, lie 10 more, including 3 museums, 2 cathedrals and an art gallery.
CathedralSt Columb's Cathedral400 m away2
CathedralSt. Eugene's Cathedral1.1 km away3
MuseumTower Museum700 m away4MuseumMuseumMuseum of Free Derry800 m away5Art galleryArt galleryVoid Derry800 m away6CastleCastleAltinaghree Castle13 km away7MuseumMuseumPeacemakers Museum600 m away8FortFortHeritage Tower400 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Foyle Valley Railway Museum
Where is Foyle Valley Railway Museum?
Foyle Valley Railway Museum is in Derry City, Derry City and Strabane, inside the town’s settlement.
What is Foyle Valley Railway Museum?
Railway Museum in Northern Ireland.
When is the best time to visit Foyle Valley Railway Museum?
June to August are the warmest months in Derry City, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Foyle Valley Railway Museum?
Within 15 km: St Columb's Cathedral (400 m), St. Eugene's Cathedral (1.1 km), Tower Museum (700 m) and Museum of Free Derry (800 m).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in NISRA’s Settlement Development Limits 2015 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Foyle Valley Railway Museum: NearEMPTiness, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Columb's Cathedral: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St. Eugene's Cathedral: Romeparis, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tower Museum: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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