- Elevation, modelled
- 40 m
- Tallest summit within 13.9 miles
- Kippure757 m · 10.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:58local time
- Coordinates
- 53.3242, -6.3283
Blue Heron is a artwork, at a modelled 40 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Local Heroes, a artwork 0.3 miles away.
- Built
- 2019
- Operated by
- Dublin Canvas
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Blue Heron. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | S 181° | 757 m | 10.1 mi |
| Djouce | SSE 165° | 725.5 m | 13.9 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 192° | 722.9 m | 9.3 mi |
| War Hill | SSE 166° | 684.8 m | 13.1 mi |
| Carrigvore | S 179° | 682.36 m | 13.4 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 197° | 647.3 m | 7.7 mi |
| Tonduff | SSE 167° | 642 m | 11.5 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 196° | 620.6 m | 9.9 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Local Heroes: 0.3 mi
- Oisín and Niamh: 0.4 mi
- Moneycomb: 0.4 mi
- When Life Gives You Rain: 0.4 mi
- Phone box: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Lansdowne Valley Park: 0.4 mi
- Pearse Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Walkinstown Park: 0.6 mi
- Jim Mitchell Park: 0.9 mi
- Stanaway Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Carriglea Industrial Estate: 0.4 mi
- Bluebell Church (ruins): 0.7 mi
- Shay Elliott: 1.1 mi
- Irish Citizen Army: 1.2 mi
- Shanahan House - CSSp: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Kilmainham Gaol: 1.4 mi
- Royal Hospital Kilmainham: 1.7 mi
- The Formal Garden at The Royal Hospital Kilmainham: 1.8 mi
- Pearse Lyons: 2.1 mi
- Guinness Storehouse: 2.1 mi
Gardens
- The Kingfisher Project: 1.5 mi
- Flanagan's Fields Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Formal Gardens: 1.8 mi
- People's Garden: 2.2 mi
- Cherry Orchard Community Garden: 2.3 mi
Springs
- Saint Brigid's Well: 2.8 mi
- Rag Well: 3.6 mi
- Saint Broc's Well: 4.2 mi
- St Catherine's Well: 4.2 mi
- Saint John's Well: 4.6 mi
Peaks
- Montpelier Hill: 5.0 mi
- Slieve Gorra: 5.0 mi
- Telshaun Hill: 5.4 mi
- Kilmashogue: 5.7 mi
- Spinkeen: 5.9 mi
Museums: 56
- Richmond Barracks: 1.1 mi
- Kilmainham Jail Museum: 1.5 mi
- Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre: 2.0 mi
- Collins Barracks: 2.3 mi
- Asgard: 2.4 mi
Beaches: 29
- Sandymount Strand: 4.8 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 5.0 mi
- Merrion Strand: 5.1 mi
- Seapoint: 7.2 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves: 22
- The Grove: 3.5 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 4.4 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 5.4 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 5.5 mi
- Fitzsimon's Wood: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Hawk Cliff: 10.2 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.3 mi
- Lover's Leap: 12.1 mi
- The Shaft: 14.3 mi
- Streaky Slab: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 8.0 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 13.2 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 17.8 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 18.0 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Toni's: 1.3 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.2 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 12.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Poplar Square: 15.5 mi
| 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).
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