Artwork · Ireland
The Book Reader
The Book Reader is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Chris & Stevie, a artwork 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Built
- 2020
What to expect
- Operated by
- Dublin Canvas
How to reach it
Coordinates53.35035, -6.27227
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Chris & Stevie: 0.1 mi
- Wanted Boy: 0.1 mi
- European Capital for Smart Tourism 2024: 0.1 mi
- Let the Colour Splash: 0.1 mi
- Stella Maris Statue: 0.2 mi
Attractions
- Hungry Tree: 0.1 mi
- National Leprechaun Museum: 0.3 mi
- Jameson Chimney: 0.3 mi
- Chimney Viewing Tower: 0.3 mi
- The Brazen Head: 0.4 mi
Parks
- King's Inns Park: 0.2 mi
- Chancery Park: 0.3 mi
- Wolfe Tone Square: 0.3 mi
- Civic Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Garden Of Remembrance: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Sir John T Gilbert: 0.2 mi
- Richard Brinssley Sheridan: 0.3 mi
- We saw a vision: 0.4 mi
- Let's Dance: 0.4 mi
- Rory Gallagher Corner: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Community garden: 0.3 mi
- Cultural Garden: 0.5 mi
- Visual Culture Garden: 0.6 mi
- Small urban park: 0.6 mi
- Serenity Community Garden: 0.6 mi
Springs
- St Catherine's Well: 1.5 mi
- Saint John's Well: 1.7 mi
- Saint Broc's Well: 2.5 mi
- Rag Well: 4.5 mi
- Saint Brigid's Well: 5.6 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 6.3 mi
- Kilmashogue: 6.9 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 7.2 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Slieve Gorra: 7.4 mi
Museums: 56
- 14 Henrietta Street museum: 0.2 mi
- Old Jameson Distillery: 0.3 mi
- National Leprechaun Museum of Ireland: 0.3 mi
- Dublin Writers Museum: 0.4 mi
- Temple Bar Gallery: 0.5 mi
Beaches: 29
- Sandymount Strand: 2.7 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 3.0 mi
- Merrion Strand: 3.7 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 5.3 mi
- Seapoint: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- The Grove: 1.9 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 4.0 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 4.1 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 4.4 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 5.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Hawk Cliff: 9.1 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 9.1 mi
- Lover's Leap: 12.5 mi
- The Shaft: 14.1 mi
- Streaky Slab: 14.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 9.7 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 14.3 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 19.9 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 20.6 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 22.6 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Toni's: 1.9 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 9.1 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 12.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- BBQ Area: 16.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of The Book Reader. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 192° | 757 m | 12.2 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 201° | 722.9 m | 11.7 mi |
| War Hill | S 177° | 684.8 m | 14.6 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 206° | 647.3 m | 10.3 mi |
| Tonduff | S 179° | 642 m | 13.1 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 204° | 620.6 m | 12.4 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 203° | 617.1 m | 10.2 mi |
| Tonduff East Top | S 176° | 593 m | 13.5 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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