Artwork
The Flax Flower
The Flax Flower is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 74 m. Slieve Gullion stands 573 m to the south-southwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Bessbrook Pond Field, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates54.19396, -6.39674
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bessbrook Pond Field: 0.0 mi
- College Square Kickabout: 0.3 mi
- Drumily Play Area: 1.0 mi
- Mares Field Recreation Area: 1.2 mi
- Clanrye Park: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- War Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Mount Caulfield: 0.2 mi
- Millenium Monument: 1.8 mi
- Patrick Rankin: 2.4 mi
- Linenhall Arch: 2.6 mi
Artworks
- In-Flux: 1.5 mi
- Rathore School Star: 1.9 mi
- Fionn Mac Cumhaill: 2.6 mi
- I Love Newry: 2.6 mi
- The Newry Navvy: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Prospect Hill: 1.9 mi
- Camlough Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Sturgan Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Ballymacdermot Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 2.8 mi
Cliffs: 50
- Iron Hawk Area: 3.9 mi
- Heather Blazing Area: 3.9 mi
- No Alibi Area: 3.9 mi
- Goin Back Area: 3.9 mi
- Sullivan's Travel Area: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 45
- Dean Swift's Well: 9.1 mi
- Fairy ring: 9.7 mi
- Santas Cottage: 10.9 mi
- Ser Arlan's Grave: 12.3 mi
- Game of Thrones Studio Tour: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Keggall Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- Massrock Lane Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Aughanduff Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
- Narrow Water Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- Lindsay's Hill Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
Gardens: 17
- William Alexander Davis Garden: 2.8 mi
- Secret Garden: 9.6 mi
- Walled Garden: 14.9 mi
- Pleasure gardens: 16.0 mi
- Edenvilla Secret Garden: 16.2 mi
Springs: 15
- St Moninna's Well: 4.1 mi
- Saint Bridget's Well: 9.8 mi
- St. John's Well: 11.7 mi
- Ladywell: 13.8 mi
- St James Well: 15.8 mi
Museums: 10
- Newry and Mourne Museum: 2.9 mi
- Louth County Museum: 13.1 mi
- Railway Museum: 13.3 mi
- Milford House Museum: 14.6 mi
- Armagh County Museum: 14.8 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Bird Sanctuary: 3.1 mi
- Rostrevor Oakwood National Nature Reserve: 11.0 mi
- Brackagh Nature Reserve: 14.2 mi
- Tollymore Forest Park Entrance: 19.3 mi
- Oxford Island National Nature Reserve: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Stepping Stones: 18.2 mi
- Black Stairs: 19.7 mi
- Castleshane Waterfall: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Beach - Costa del Ceanfield: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of The Flax Flower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Gullion | SSW 197° | 573 m | 5.2 mi |
| Slieve Foye North-West Top | SE 145° | 535 m | 12.2 mi |
| The Eagles Rock | SE 145° | 528 m | 11.7 mi |
| Clermont Carn | SSE 159° | 510 m | 8.5 mi |
| Slievemartin | SE 126° | 485 m | 11.7 mi |
| Carnavaddy | SSE 157° | 475 m | 9.9 mi |
| Tievedockaragh | ESE 108° | 473 m | 11.4 mi |
| Slievemeen | SE 128° | 472 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:52 | 21:04 | 22:04 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:44 | 14:53 | 16:04 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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