The Linen Hall
The Linen Hall is a subscription library and museum in Belfast. Close by, St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast is 600 m away, one of 55 within 15 km. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias.
Museum in Belfast
Inside Belfast
The Linen Hall is inside Belfast’s settlement, with 28 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NISRA’s settlement limits and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Belfast
The warmest stretch in Belfast is June to August, at 17–19°C in the afternoon.
The Linen Hall
Subscription library and museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
In Belfast, inside the town’s settlement.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 6 languages
- Town
- in Belfast
- Official site
- linenhall.com
Map of The Linen Hall and nearby
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; The Linen Hall is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Belfast’s settlement. · NISRA settlement development limit 2015
Where people come from
By population, Belfast leads the 5 with 293,298. The list runs from its own town outward.
Belfast
Metropolitan Castlereagh
Metropolitan Lisburn
Holywood
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where The Linen Hall is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast | It’s in town | 293,298 | 51 |
| Metropolitan Castlereagh | 2.9 km southeast of it | 58,763 | 39 |
| Metropolitan Lisburn | 7.5 km southwest of it | 32,643 | 14 |
| Holywood | 8.1 km northeast of it | 10,757 | 18 |
| Metropolitan Newtownabbey | 8.9 km north of it | 67,599 | 20 |
More to see nearby
55 more lie within 15 km, 2 cathedrals, 2 historic ships and a garden among them.
CathedralSt Anne's Cathedral, Belfast600 m away2
Historic shipSS Nomadic1.6 km away3CathedralCathedralSt Peter's Cathedral900 m away4
GardenBotanic Gardens1.7 km away5MuseumMuseumUlster Museum1.7 km away6
Historic houseBelfast Castle5.1 km away7
Historic shipHMS Caroline2.6 km away8Art galleryArt galleryThe Naughton Gallery at Queen's1.4 km away · 16K visitors a yearWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about The Linen Hall
Where is The Linen Hall?
The Linen Hall is in Belfast, Belfast, inside the town’s settlement.
What is The Linen Hall?
Subscription library and museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit The Linen Hall?
June to August are the warmest months in Belfast, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Linen Hall?
Within 15 km: St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast (600 m), SS Nomadic (1.6 km), St Peter's Cathedral (900 m) and Botanic Gardens (1.7 km).
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 (6)
- The Linen Hall: Man vyi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast: The original uploader was Stuart at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- SS Nomadic: Irid Escent, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Botanic Gardens: Robert Young, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Belfast Castle: Portwilliamborn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- HMS Caroline: Surgeon Oscar Parkes, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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