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King Malachy's Throne

King Malachy's Throne from directly overhead

King Malachy's Throne is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 97 m. Slieve Na Calliagh stands 329 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairy Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Material
wood

How to reach it

Coordinates53.47812, -7.36863

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
  • Faughran Well: 2.1 mi
  • White Well: 3.0 mi
  • Tober Fintan: 4.0 mi
  • Saint Brigid's Well: 5.0 mi
  • Tober Patrick: 5.3 mi
Peaks
  • Derrygreenagh Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Hill of Uisneach: 8.0 mi
  • Knockdrin Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Mullagharush Hill: 9.1 mi
  • Bonfire Hill: 9.4 mi
Parks: 42
  • Belvedere: 0.2 mi
  • Jonathan Swift Park: 3.4 mi
  • Town Park: 3.5 mi
  • St Joseph's Park: 8.5 mi
  • School Grounds: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 18
Gardens: 15
  • Fairy Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Victorian Walled Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Walled Garden: 12.3 mi
  • Chinese Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Tibetan Garden: 14.1 mi
Museums: 10
  • Mullingar Cathedral Museum: 3.5 mi
  • Locke's Distillery Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Old Warehouse: 14.8 mi
  • Dún na Sí Heritage Centre: 16.1 mi
  • Dún na Sí: 16.1 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Harbour Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
  • Mullaghmeen Forest: 19.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
  • Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
  • River walk: 23.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 1
  • Rock of Curry: 17.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of King Malachy's Throne. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve Na CalliaghNNE 30°329 m21.2 mi
The Hill of MaelN 7°294.6 m17.9 mi
Croghan HillSSE 158°287 m9.8 mi
Hill of UisneachW 276°235.5 m8.0 mi
Ben of ForeNNE 24°217 m15.6 mi
KnockeyonNNE 16°216 m10.4 mi
Seafin HillNNE 27°202 m17.2 mi
Lackan HillS 182°135 m10.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5618:42
June solstice05:0121:0522:03
September equinox07:1618:4519:31
December solstice08:4415:0416:12

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8972655195

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