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Fetch the Engine

Fetch the Engine from directly overhead

Fetch the Engine is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Donahies Field, a park 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2019

What to expect

Operated by
Dublin Canvas

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates53.39105, -6.16804

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Donahies Field: 0.3 mi
  • Grangemore Park: 0.4 mi
  • Beau Park Square: 0.9 mi
  • Parkside Park: 1.0 mi
  • Father Collins Park: 1.1 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
  • St Assam's Church: 0.8 mi
  • Roman Tower: 1.3 mi
  • Herculanean temple: 1.3 mi
  • Temple of Isis: 1.3 mi
  • Hermit's Cave: 1.3 mi
Gardens
Springs
Peaks
Museums: 54
Beaches: 29
Cliffs: 11
Picnic sites: 6
  • Toni's: 7.0 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 8.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • BBQ Area: 13.2 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 15.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Fetch the Engine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW 205°757 m16.2 mi
SeefinganSSW 212°722.9 m16.2 mi
SeahanSW 216°647.3 m14.9 mi
TonduffSSW 195°642 m16.4 mi
SeefinSSW 214°620.6 m17.0 mi
Corrig MountainSW 214°617.1 m14.8 mi
Tonduff East TopSSW 192°593 m16.6 mi
Glendoo MountainSSW 204°585.094 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5118:37
June solstice04:5721:0021:58
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:3915:0016:08

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/7840671072

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