Artwork · Ireland
Summer Tales
Summer Tales is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 35 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Albert College Park, a park 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 2016
What to expect
- Operated by
- Dublin Canvas
How to reach it
Coordinates53.37876, -6.26680
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Albert College Park: 0.3 mi
- Griffith Park: 0.6 mi
- Lemon's Park: 0.8 mi
- Johnstown Park: 0.8 mi
- Our Lady's Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Garden Of Live Flowers: 0.4 mi
- Socrates 469-399 BC: 0.4 mi
- What is Life?: 0.4 mi
- ?What is Life?: 0.4 mi
- Peeping from the Primulas: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Rose Garden: 0.4 mi
- Mill field: 0.4 mi
- Rockery: 0.5 mi
- Grass Garden: 0.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 0.5 mi
Attractions
- National Botanic Gardens: 0.5 mi
- Reconstructed viking house: 0.5 mi
- National Cemetery Visitor's Centre: 0.8 mi
- Kellogg's Skyline Tour: 1.4 mi
- St George's Chapel: 1.7 mi
Springs
- St Catherine's Well: 0.6 mi
- Saint John's Well: 0.8 mi
- St. Margaret's Well: 3.9 mi
- Saint Broc's Well: 4.1 mi
- St. Doolagh's Well: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
- Republican plot: 0.7 mi
- The O'Connell Tower: 0.7 mi
- The O'Connell Tower: 0.7 mi
- Charles Stewart Parnell: 0.7 mi
- Glasnevin Chapel: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Shielmartin Hill: 7.6 mi
- Ben of Howth: 8.1 mi
- Telshaun Hill: 8.2 mi
- Kilmashogue: 8.8 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 9.2 mi
Museums: 56
- Gaelic Athletic Association Museum: 1.5 mi
- Dublin Writers Museum: 1.7 mi
- The James Joyce Centre: 1.7 mi
- 14 Henrietta Street museum: 1.8 mi
- GPO Museum: 2.0 mi
Beaches: 29
- Sandymount Strand: 3.8 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 4.2 mi
- Merrion Strand: 5.0 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 5.1 mi
- Portmarnock Beach: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- The Grove: 3.6 mi
- Bull Island Wildlife Only Area: 5.3 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 5.4 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 5.5 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 5.7 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Hawk Cliff: 10.3 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.3 mi
- Lover's Leap: 14.2 mi
- The Shaft: 15.7 mi
- Streaky Slab: 15.7 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Toni's: 3.3 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 11.7 mi
- BBQ Area: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 9.8 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 16.2 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 21.9 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 22.3 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Summer Tales. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | S 191° | 757 m | 14.1 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 199° | 722.9 m | 13.6 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 203° | 647.3 m | 12.2 mi |
| Tonduff | S 180° | 642 m | 15.0 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 202° | 620.6 m | 14.3 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 200° | 617.1 m | 12.1 mi |
| Tonduff East Top | S 178° | 593 m | 15.4 mi |
| Glendoo Mountain | S 185° | 585.094 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 21:00 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:01 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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