- Elevation, modelled
- 66 m
- Tallest summit within 11.7 miles
- Kippure757 m · 7.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:57local time
- Coordinates
- 53.2866, -6.2826
Breaking Emmet's Block is a artwork, at a modelled 66 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Wayfarer, a artwork 0.2 miles away.
Part of commemoration of 1916 Rising in 2016, inspired by megalithic follies in St Enda's Park and Emmet's Block on display in the Pearse Museum
- Material
- concrete
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Breaking Emmet's Block. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 195° | 757 m | 7.8 mi |
| Djouce | S 171° | 725.5 m | 10.9 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 210° | 722.9 m | 7.5 mi |
| Gravale | SSW 194° | 719.004 m | 11.6 mi |
| War Hill | S 173° | 684.8 m | 10.2 mi |
| Carrigvore | S 189° | 682.36 m | 10.9 mi |
| Seahan | SW 221° | 647.3 m | 6.3 mi |
| Tonduff | S 176° | 642 m | 8.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Wayfarer: 0.2 mi
- Patrick Pearse: 0.2 mi
- Dodder Labyrinth: 0.5 mi
- Save the Bees: 0.6 mi
- Dublin Bike: 0.7 mi
Parks
- St Enda's Park: 0.2 mi
- Whitecliff: 0.3 mi
- Loreto Park: 0.5 mi
- Rathfarnham Castle Park: 0.8 mi
- Little Dargle Dog Park: 0.9 mi
Gardens
- St Enda's Park Walled Garden: 0.3 mi
- Regency Walled Garden: 0.7 mi
- Trinity College Dublin Botanical Gardens: 2.0 mi
- The Kingfisher Project: 2.3 mi
- Cluanóg: 2.9 mi
Attractions
- Nature Room: 0.3 mi
- Fairy Tree Home: 1.2 mi
- Tibradden House: 2.0 mi
- Airfield Farm: 2.0 mi
- The MART Gallery: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Druid's Glen: 0.3 mi
- Obelisk: 0.3 mi
- Old Rathfarnham Castle Gate House: 0.6 mi
- Church: 0.7 mi
- Rathfarnham Castle: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 2.1 mi
- Kilmashogue: 2.5 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 3.1 mi
- Tibradden Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 3.4 mi
Springs
- Saint Broc's Well: 3.5 mi
- Saint James' Well: 4.2 mi
- Source of Glencree River: 4.4 mi
- Saint Ann's Well: 4.6 mi
- Saint Brigid's Well: 5.1 mi
Museums: 57
- Pearse Museum: 0.3 mi
- Explorium: National Sport and Science Centre: 2.3 mi
- Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre: 2.8 mi
- Imaginosity: 2.8 mi
- Irish Jewish Museum: 3.1 mi
Beaches: 29
- Merrion Strand: 3.8 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 4.2 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 4.4 mi
- Seapoint: 5.2 mi
- Sandycove Beach: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves: 23
- Wildflower Meadow: 1.2 mi
- Fitzsimon's Wood: 2.4 mi
- The Grove: 3.3 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 3.8 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 3.9 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Hawk Cliff: 7.7 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 7.7 mi
- Lover's Leap: 8.9 mi
- The Shaft: 11.2 mi
- Streaky Slab: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 10.1 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 11.0 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 15.5 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 17.1 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Toni's: 4.0 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 7.7 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 15.6 mi
- Poplar Square: 16.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 21:00 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:41 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:02 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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