Artwork · Ireland
Bear Necessities
Bear Necessities is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 97 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterfall viewing point, a attraction 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 2020
What to expect
- Operated by
- Dublin Canvas
How to reach it
Coordinates53.27494, -6.35314
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Waterfall viewing point: 0.1 mi
- Tibradden House: 2.8 mi
- Nature Room: 3.0 mi
- Fairy Tree Home: 3.6 mi
- Clondalkin Round Tower: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- Killininny Tower: 0.2 mi
- Gary Miller Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Fairy's House: 1.0 mi
- Knocklyon Castle: 1.2 mi
- Friarstown House: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Paddy Drac: 0.2 mi
- Expressionist Mountains: 0.9 mi
- Dreamland: 0.9 mi
- Fairy's Vacation: 0.9 mi
- The Dancers: 1.0 mi
Parks
- Ballycragh Park: 0.4 mi
- Firhouse Village Park: 0.7 mi
- Sean Walsh Park: 0.8 mi
- Sean Walsh Park: 0.8 mi
- Katherine Tynan Memorial Plot: 1.0 mi
Gardens
- Sensory Garden: 0.9 mi
- Bee Kind: 1.2 mi
- Tree of Hope: 1.4 mi
- St Enda's Park Walled Garden: 3.0 mi
- Regency Walled Garden: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Slieve Gorra: 1.6 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 1.9 mi
- Spinkeen: 2.4 mi
- Slievenabawnoge: 2.5 mi
- Knackannavea: 3.0 mi
Springs
- Saint Ann's Well: 2.9 mi
- Saint Brigid's Well: 3.3 mi
- Source of Glencree River: 4.1 mi
- St. Bridget's Well: 5.0 mi
- St Catherine's Well: 5.4 mi
Museums
- Pearse Museum: 3.0 mi
- Richmond Barracks: 4.6 mi
- Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre: 4.6 mi
- Explorium: National Sport and Science Centre: 4.8 mi
- Kilmainham Jail Museum: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 29
- Merrion Strand: 6.8 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 7.0 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 7.1 mi
- Seapoint: 8.2 mi
- Sandycove Beach: 9.9 mi
Nature reserves: 23
- Wildflower Meadow: 3.5 mi
- Fitzsimon's Wood: 5.0 mi
- The Grove: 5.8 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 6.8 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 6.9 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Lover's Leap: 10.4 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.5 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.6 mi
- The Shaft: 13.1 mi
- Streaky Slab: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 9.3 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 10.7 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 14.5 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 14.6 mi
- Trooperstown Falls: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Toni's: 4.8 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.5 mi
- Poplar Square: 13.3 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 14.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Bear Necessities. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | S 173° | 757 m | 6.7 mi |
| Djouce | SSE 155° | 725.5 m | 11.0 mi |
| Seefingan | S 189° | 722.9 m | 5.8 mi |
| Duff Hill | S 183° | 720.78 m | 11.1 mi |
| Gravale | S 179° | 719.004 m | 10.4 mi |
| War Hill | SSE 156° | 684.8 m | 10.2 mi |
| Carrigvore | S 173° | 682.36 m | 10.1 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 197° | 647.3 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 21:00 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:41 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:02 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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