Artwork · Ireland
Ammonite
Ammonite is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is The Green, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Material
- copper
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates53.45252, -6.15350
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- The Green: 0.0 mi
- Casino: 0.2 mi
- Chalfont Park: 0.4 mi
- Malahide Castle: 0.7 mi
- Robswall Park: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Saint Sylvester's Well: 0.1 mi
- Newbridge House and Demesne: 2.2 mi
- Newbridge House: 2.4 mi
- Swords Round Tower: 2.9 mi
- Ayrfied United: 4.0 mi
Gardens
- Malahide Heritage Garden: 0.2 mi
- Talbot Botanic Garden: 0.6 mi
- Emmaus Retreat and Conference Centre: 2.9 mi
- Broadmeadow Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 5.3 mi
Historic sites
- Anchor: 0.2 mi
- Malahide Castle Demesne Church (Ruin): 0.7 mi
- Malahide Castle: 0.7 mi
- Church: 1.3 mi
- The Southern Cross Monument: 1.8 mi
Artworks
- The Bathers: 1.1 mi
- Great Day for the Drying: 1.6 mi
- A Reminder: 2.2 mi
- Black Raven: 2.8 mi
- Two for Joy: 2.9 mi
Springs
- St Catherine's Well: 2.7 mi
- St. Doolagh's Well: 2.8 mi
- St Cronans Well: 3.8 mi
- St. Catherine's Well: 4.4 mi
- Lady Well: 4.8 mi
Peaks
- Shielmartin Hill: 6.2 mi
- Heath Hill: 6.2 mi
- Knockbane: 6.3 mi
- Ben of Howth: 6.5 mi
- Man O'War Hill: 7.7 mi
Museums: 55
- Casino Model Railway Museum: 0.2 mi
- Malahide Historical Society Museum: 0.7 mi
- National Transport Museum: 5.4 mi
- Gaelic Athletic Association Museum: 7.5 mi
- The Redbrick Substation: 7.6 mi
Beaches: 27
- Corballis Nudist Beach: 1.1 mi
- Donabate Beach: 1.3 mi
- Portmarnock Beach: 3.2 mi
- Tower Bay Beach: 3.4 mi
- Portrane Beach: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Bull Island Wildlife Only Area: 5.3 mi
- Wavin Lakes: 9.3 mi
- The Grove: 9.4 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 9.9 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Hawk Cliff: 12.9 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 12.9 mi
- Ben Head: 14.2 mi
- Lover's Leap: 18.5 mi
- The Shaft: 18.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
- BBQ Area: 9.0 mi
- Toni's: 10.2 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 12.9 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 15.5 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Ammonite. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 201° | 757 m | 20.3 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 207° | 722.9 m | 20.2 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 210° | 647.3 m | 18.8 mi |
| Tonduff | SSW 193° | 642 m | 20.7 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 208° | 617.1 m | 18.7 mi |
| Glendoo Mountain | SSW 200° | 585.094 m | 16.9 mi |
| Maulin | S 189° | 570 m | 20.8 mi |
| Ballymorefinn Hill | SSW 211° | 566 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:51 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 21:00 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:00 | 16:08 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/666330514
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