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Metal Cello

Metal Cello from directly overhead

Metal Cello is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Loughsalt Mountain stands 469 m to the north-northwest, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Letterkenny Heart artwork, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.3 miles off.

Metal cello designed to show of the musical talent of LYIT

How to reach it

Coordinates54.95229, -7.72066

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Ballymacool House: 1.6 mi
  • Old Ballymacool Farmhouse: 1.7 mi
  • Colm Cille Old Church: 6.0 mi
  • KIllydonne Church: 6.0 mi
  • The Steeple: 8.5 mi
Peaks
  • Mullan Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Carn Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Glendoon Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Gregory Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Cold Hill: 4.1 mi
Parks: 33
  • Ceannan Court: 0.3 mi
  • Bernard McGlinchey Town Park: 0.6 mi
  • Famine Memorial Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Foxhill open Park: 1.7 mi
  • Ballymacool Park: 1.8 mi
Artworks: 26
Beaches: 20
  • Mullanadee Shore: 10.9 mi
  • Millybay: 11.0 mi
  • Back Bay: 12.1 mi
  • Carricknaha: 12.6 mi
  • Brown Shore: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 17
Museums: 9
Springs: 7
  • Toberbride: 6.1 mi
  • Doon Well: 6.4 mi
  • Tober Well: 8.6 mi
  • Saint Boyne's Well: 9.8 mi
  • St. Patrick's Well: 12.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Astelleen Burn Waterfall: 12.4 mi
  • Corbylin Waterfall: 16.4 mi
  • Dungeon Waterfall: 18.9 mi
  • Crolly Waterfall: 20.2 mi
  • Ness Waterfall Highest Waterfall In Northern Ireland: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • McDonald's Outdoor Seating Area: 0.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
  • Ballynashallog Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Maumlack Corrie Headwall: 14.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Metal Cello. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Loughsalt MountainNNW 343°469 m9.6 mi
An Liathin MorWNW 287°442 m10.5 mi
Culliagh SE TopSW 225°422.7 m8.5 mi
LoughaskerryNW 306°410.7 m9.8 mi
Gregory HillW 277°389.7 m4.0 mi
Cionn BheathaWNW 293°384 m11.1 mi
CrockmoreNNW 332°349 m10.1 mi
Mongorry HillSE 136°337.5 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3517:5618:44
June solstice04:5321:1322:14
September equinox07:1718:4519:32
December solstice08:5414:5116:05

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5600656607

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