- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Binn Shleibhe417.818 m · 24.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wild Atlantic Wayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:08local time
- Coordinates
- 53.2745, -9.0487
Bust of American President JFK is a artwork, at a modelled 15 m. Binn Shleibhe stands 418 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Eyre Square, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- bronze
- Inscription
- John Fitzgerald Kennedy, President U.S.A., became a Freeman of Galway Borough, at this place on June 29th, 1963.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bust of American President JFK. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binn Shleibhe | NW 319° | 417.818 m | 24.0 mi |
| Lackavrea | NW 306° | 396 m | 24.7 mi |
| Cashlaundrumlahan | SE 125° | 358 m | 21.8 mi |
| Cnoc na Saileog | WNW 296° | 346 m | 20.0 mi |
| Slieve Elva | SW 215° | 344 m | 16.0 mi |
| Slievecarran | S 172° | 326 m | 12.5 mi |
| Leaca Donna | WNW 294° | 323 m | 20.4 mi |
| Gleninagh Mountain | SW 217° | 316.1 m | 12.4 mi |
- On the Wild Atlantic WayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 1 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 3 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 13 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Padraic O'Conaire Statue: 0.0 mi
- The Browne Doorway: 0.0 mi
- Magdalene Laundry: 0.1 mi
- Seán Duggan: 0.1 mi
- Lynch's Castle: 0.2 mi
Springs
- Saint Augustine's Well: 0.4 mi
- Tobermaconry (site of): 2.6 mi
- Tobernasorney: 5.1 mi
- St. Cyprian's Well: 7.4 mi
- St. Sourneys Well: 7.9 mi
Peaks: 55
- Leadmine Hill: 3.2 mi
- Cnoc an Gharráin: 8.8 mi
- Cnoc an Bhaile Nua: 9.0 mi
- Abbey Hill: 9.3 mi
- Slieve Oughtmama: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 48
- City Walls: 0.1 mi
- Legend of the Claddagh Ring: 0.2 mi
- Spanish Arch: 0.4 mi
- Katie's Claddagh Cottage: 0.7 mi
- Yew Tree Maze: 0.8 mi
Parks: 37
- Eyre Square: 0.0 mi
- Woodquay Park: 0.3 mi
- The Plots: 0.3 mi
- Fisheries Field: 0.4 mi
- Millennium Children's Park: 0.5 mi
Beaches: 26
- Dead Mans Beach: 0.7 mi
- Grattan Beach: 1.1 mi
- Ballyloughane Beach: 1.3 mi
- Trawclogh: 1.8 mi
- Ladies Beach: 1.9 mi
Artworks: 23
- Quincentennial Fountain: 0.0 mi
- Liam Mellowes: 0.1 mi
- Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde sculpture: 0.1 mi
- Galway Orb: 0.2 mi
- Leaping Salmon: 0.3 mi
Museums: 9
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 0.3 mi
- Galway City Museum: 0.4 mi
- Galway Arts Centre: 0.4 mi
- Zoology Museum: 0.5 mi
- James Mitchell Geology Museum: 0.6 mi
Gardens: 9
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 1.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 12.2 mi
- Caher Bridge Garden: 13.6 mi
- Walled Garden: 15.2 mi
- Woodville Walled Garden: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 3.5 mi
- Oughtdarra: 18.8 mi
- Oughtdarra: 18.8 mi
- Oughtdarra: 18.9 mi
- Ailladie: 19.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 5.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Ballycurrin Lighthouse: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Screebe Waterfall: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:03 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:11 | 22:08 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:50 | 15:13 | 16:20 |
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