- Elevation, modelled
- 18 m
- Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
- Kippure757 m · 11.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:58local time
- Coordinates
- 53.3324, -6.2564
The Birds is a artwork, at a modelled 18 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sarah H Purser, a historic site 0.1 miles away.
- Built
- 2018
- Operated by
- Dublin Canvas
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of The Birds. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 196° | 757 m | 11.1 mi |
| Djouce | S 177° | 725.5 m | 13.9 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 207° | 722.9 m | 10.8 mi |
| War Hill | S 180° | 684.8 m | 13.3 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 213° | 647.3 m | 9.5 mi |
| Tonduff | S 182° | 642 m | 11.8 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 209° | 620.6 m | 11.6 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 209° | 617.1 m | 9.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Sarah H Purser: 0.1 mi
- Paul Smith: 0.2 mi
- Jack B. Yeats: 0.2 mi
- Count John McCormack: 0.3 mi
- Memorial to Human Rights Defenders: 0.3 mi
Artworks
- Life is but a Dream...: 0.1 mi
- Spread Joy: 0.2 mi
- J Byrne "Joe Byrne Bets Here" (Closed): 0.2 mi
- Swanning Along: 0.2 mi
- Love Mór: 0.2 mi
Parks
- Dartmouth Square: 0.2 mi
- Fitzwilliam Square: 0.3 mi
- Iveagh Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Wilton Park: 0.3 mi
- Mountpleasant Square Park: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- Royal Irish Academy: 0.6 mi
- National Library of Ireland: 0.6 mi
- The Giant's Garden: 0.6 mi
- The MART Gallery: 0.7 mi
- Sweny's Pharmacy: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Chemistry Garden: 0.7 mi
- Physiology Square: 0.8 mi
- Provost's Garden: 0.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.8 mi
- Botany Square: 0.8 mi
Springs
- Saint Broc's Well: 1.3 mi
- St Catherine's Well: 2.6 mi
- Saint John's Well: 2.7 mi
- Rag Well: 5.6 mi
- Saint Brigid's Well: 5.9 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 5.0 mi
- Kilmashogue: 5.6 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 6.4 mi
- Two Rock Mountain: 6.5 mi
Museums: 56
- Museum of Literature Ireland: 0.3 mi
- The Little Museum of Dublin: 0.5 mi
- Georgian House Museum: 0.5 mi
- National Museum of Ireland, Natural History: 0.5 mi
- Irish Jewish Museum: 0.5 mi
Beaches: 29
- Sandymount Strand: 1.8 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 2.0 mi
- Merrion Strand: 2.4 mi
- Seapoint: 4.7 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 5.0 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- The Grove: 0.6 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 2.7 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 2.9 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 3.1 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 4.2 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Hawk Cliff: 7.9 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 7.9 mi
- Lover's Leap: 11.1 mi
- The Shaft: 12.7 mi
- Streaky Slab: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 10.6 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 18.8 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 20.1 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Toni's: 2.5 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 7.9 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 14.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
- BBQ Area: 17.7 mi
| 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).
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