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Danu

Danu from directly overhead

Danu is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Musheramore stands 643 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hiroshima and Nagasaki Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 13 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

“The mural I’ve painted is a twist on the mythology around Celtic mother goddess Danu, combined with the river Lee running through Cork alongside my piece on Sullivans Quay which reflects the Milky Way on clear nights." - Kitsune Jolene

How to reach it

Coordinates51.89554, -8.47327

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Peace Park: 0.0 mi
  • Bishop Lucey Park: 0.2 mi
  • Saint John's Graveyard: 0.2 mi
  • St Peter's Park: 0.4 mi
  • Elysian Japanese Gardens: 0.4 mi
Springs
Artworks: 53
Attractions: 44
Peaks: 36
  • Grange Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Bottle Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Rock Hill: 11.8 mi
  • Lyradane Mountain: 11.8 mi
  • Devonshire's Hill: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 29
Gardens: 21
Museums: 18
Picnic sites: 9
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 3.6 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 3.9 mi
  • Innishannon Woods: 12.3 mi
  • Rostellen Woods picnic area: 12.5 mi
  • Ballinadee Millenium Project: 14.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 3.9 mi
  • Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 8.5 mi
  • Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 9.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Power’s Bridge: 14.0 mi
  • Mullinhassig Waterfall: 15.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Danu. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MusheramoreWNW 291°642.7 m23.0 mi
MusherabegWNW 288°498.8 m23.9 mi
Seefin East TopWNW 296°491 m20.7 mi
SeefinWNW 295°491 m21.6 mi
Mount HillaryNW 314°444.1 m21.5 mi
Knockcraugh HillWNW 297°434 m19.2 mi
BurrenWNW 284°433 m19.0 mi
KnocknaskaghN 7°426.5 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0218:47
June solstice05:1521:0321:58
September equinox07:2018:5019:35
December solstice08:4015:2316:25

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13112322184

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