Artwork · Ireland
Breaking Through
Breaking Through is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is The Dark Wood, a artwork 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 2017
What to expect
- Operated by
- Dublin Canvas
How to reach it
Coordinates53.39724, -6.24487
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- The Dark Wood: 0.1 mi
- Setanta, The Hound of Cuchulainn: 0.8 mi
- Care of your mind: 0.8 mi
- Misneach: 0.8 mi
- Dub - Man: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Santry Court (In ruins): 0.3 mi
- The Phoenix: 0.3 mi
- Santry demesne Folly: 0.6 mi
- Chrysler: 0.6 mi
- Luke Kelly Memorial: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Santry Demesne: 0.5 mi
- Shangan Park: 0.5 mi
- Ellenfield Park: 0.8 mi
- Balcurris Park: 1.0 mi
- Albert College Park: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Santry Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 0.5 mi
- Muck & Magic Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- The Mall: 1.0 mi
- The Mall: 1.0 mi
Springs
- Saint John's Well: 1.8 mi
- St Catherine's Well: 2.0 mi
- St. Doolagh's Well: 3.0 mi
- St Catherine's Well: 3.0 mi
- St. Margaret's Well: 3.3 mi
Attractions
- Casino at Marino: 1.9 mi
- National Botanic Gardens: 2.0 mi
- Reconstructed viking house: 2.1 mi
- National Cemetery Visitor's Centre: 2.3 mi
- Kellogg's Skyline Tour: 2.5 mi
Peaks
- Shielmartin Hill: 6.9 mi
- Ben of Howth: 7.4 mi
- Telshaun Hill: 9.5 mi
- Kilmashogue: 10.2 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 10.4 mi
Museums: 56
- Gaelic Athletic Association Museum: 2.6 mi
- The James Joyce Centre: 3.0 mi
- Dublin Writers Museum: 3.1 mi
- 14 Henrietta Street museum: 3.3 mi
- The Redbrick Substation: 3.3 mi
Beaches: 29
- Sandymount Strand: 4.6 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 4.6 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 4.9 mi
- Portmarnock Beach: 5.3 mi
- Merrion Strand: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Bull Island Wildlife Only Area: 4.6 mi
- The Grove: 4.8 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 6.2 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 6.3 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 6.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Hawk Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Lover's Leap: 15.2 mi
- The Shaft: 16.4 mi
- Streaky Slab: 16.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Toni's: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.7 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 11.9 mi
- BBQ Area: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 10.8 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 17.4 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 23.3 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Breaking Through. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 193° | 757 m | 15.6 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 201° | 722.9 m | 15.1 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 205° | 647.3 m | 13.7 mi |
| Tonduff | S 183° | 642 m | 16.3 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 203° | 620.6 m | 15.8 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 202° | 617.1 m | 13.7 mi |
| Tonduff East Top | S 181° | 593 m | 16.7 mi |
| Glendoo Mountain | S 189° | 585.094 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 21:00 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:01 | 16:08 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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