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Polyhymnia

Polyhymnia from directly overhead

Polyhymnia is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 101 m. Baunreaghcong stands 508 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Emo Court, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Built
1850
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates53.10760, -7.19672

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Sandy Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Holme's Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Payne's Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Lough Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Garryvacum Hill: 1.8 mi
Springs
  • Julian's Well: 1.2 mi
  • Martin's Well: 2.0 mi
  • Sully Well: 2.1 mi
  • Saint Brigid's Well: 2.2 mi
  • Tobernahinch: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Morett Castle (ruins): 2.1 mi
  • Coolbanagher Castle (ruins): 2.5 mi
  • Tinnakill Castle (ruins): 2.7 mi
  • Rathadaire House (ruins): 3.0 mi
  • Kilteale Church: 5.0 mi
Parks
  • Railway Mews Play Area: 2.9 mi
  • Portarlington GAA Ground Parking: 2.9 mi
  • Derryounce Pinic area: 3.9 mi
  • childrens playground: 5.5 mi
  • Mountmellick playground: 5.5 mi
Artworks
  • Eitilt: 6.5 mi
  • Fragments of Time and Space: 6.6 mi
  • Peacock: 6.6 mi
  • James Fintan Lalor Sculpture: 6.8 mi
  • The Green Man: 9.8 mi
Gardens: 18
Museums: 18
Picnic sites: 11
Nature reserves: 5
Waterfalls: 2
  • Clamp Hole Waterfall: 11.0 mi
  • Rock of Foyle: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Polyhymnia. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BaunreaghcongW 263°508.195 m13.2 mi
Wolftrap MountainW 268°487 m16.2 mi
Ridge of CapardW 265°482.088 m12.2 mi
CastleconorW 260°407 m16.0 mi
Fossy MountainS 174°332 m11.3 mi
Fossy HillS 177°323 m11.6 mi
Cullenagh MountainSSW 194°317 m10.9 mi
Croghan HillNNW 348°287 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5618:42
June solstice05:0321:0322:00
September equinox07:1518:4419:30
December solstice08:4115:0716:14

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9726456509

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