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The Grand

The Grand from directly overhead

The Grand is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Dublin Lyric Lick, a artwork 0.2 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2020

What to expect

Operated by
Dublin Canvas

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates53.36147, -6.29087

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Mount Bernard Park: 0.5 mi
  • Shandon Gardens Park: 0.6 mi
  • Great Western Square Park: 0.6 mi
  • Thor Park: 0.6 mi
  • Halliday Square: 0.6 mi
Gardens
Attractions
  • Okapi: 0.6 mi
  • African spurred tortoise: 0.6 mi
  • Eastern bongo: 0.6 mi
  • Asian elephant and blackbuck: 0.7 mi
  • Painted dog: 0.7 mi
Springs
Peaks
Beaches: 29
Nature reserves: 21
Cliffs: 12
Picnic sites: 9
  • Toni's: 1.7 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 10.2 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 11.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
  • BBQ Area: 16.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of The Grand. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureS 188°757 m12.8 mi
SeefinganSSW 197°722.9 m12.2 mi
SeahanSSW 201°647.3 m10.7 mi
TonduffS 176°642 m13.9 mi
SeefinSSW 199°620.6 m12.8 mi
Corrig MountainSSW 197°617.1 m10.7 mi
Tonduff East TopS 173°593 m14.3 mi
Glendoo MountainS 180°585.094 m9.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5218:38
June solstice04:5721:0021:58
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:3915:0116:09

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/7905551469

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