Artwork · Ireland
The Irish Elk
The Irish Elk is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Eagle Mountain stands 638 m to the east-northeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Narrow Water Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.1 miles away.
Silver-coloured metal sculpture of an elk.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates54.10919, -6.27428
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Narrow Water Keep: 0.3 mi
- Narrow Water Castle: 0.5 mi
- Joanne Reilly: 0.9 mi
- Ross Monument: 2.7 mi
- Lisnahoney Mass Station: 2.7 mi
Parks
- Ringmacilroy Playing Fields: 0.9 mi
- Warrenpoint Marine Parade Amenity Area: 1.1 mi
- Warrenpoint Park: 1.2 mi
- Clonallon Park: 1.3 mi
- Omeath Play Park: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Anglesey Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Ballydesland Hill: 1.9 mi
- Clermont: 2.3 mi
- Clermont Carn NE Top: 2.3 mi
- Bunanrilla: 2.3 mi
Artworks
- Tom Dunn Statue & Shared Space: 3.1 mi
- Saint Vincent de Paul: 5.1 mi
- Proud People: 5.2 mi
- The Newry Navvy: 5.4 mi
- Fionn Mac Cumhaill: 5.4 mi
Cliffs: 50
- Goin Back Area: 4.0 mi
- Rising Tide Area: 4.0 mi
- Sullivan's Travel Area: 4.0 mi
- No Alibi Area: 4.0 mi
- Ride Lonesome Area: 4.0 mi
Picnic sites: 25
- Narrow Water Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
- Massrock Lane Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
- Yellow Water picnic site: 5.3 mi
- Lindsay's Hill Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Kilfeaghan Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
Springs: 23
- Saint Bridget's Well: 6.0 mi
- St Moninna's Well: 6.0 mi
- St James Well: 8.1 mi
- St. John's Well: 8.5 mi
- Ladywell: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 23
- Town Gate: 6.0 mi
- Santas Cottage: 6.4 mi
- Ser Arlan's Grave: 8.4 mi
- Dundalk Central: 9.3 mi
- Photo Gallery: 9.3 mi
Gardens: 14
- William Alexander Davis Garden: 5.2 mi
- Tollymore Arboretum: 15.6 mi
- Winter Garden: 16.9 mi
- Scented Garden: 16.9 mi
- The Annesley Garden: 17.0 mi
Museums: 9
- Newry and Mourne Museum: 5.1 mi
- Greenore Railway Museum: 7.8 mi
- Louth County Museum: 8.8 mi
- Railway Museum: 9.3 mi
- Milford House Museum: 22.3 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Rostrevor Oakwood National Nature Reserve: 3.7 mi
- Bird Sanctuary: 4.7 mi
- Tollymore Forest Park Entrance: 16.4 mi
- Murlough Nature Reserve: 18.7 mi
- Murlough National Nature Reserve: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Beach - Costa del Ceanfield: 10.6 mi
- Tyrella Beach: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Black Stairs: 15.9 mi
- Stepping Stones: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of The Irish Elk. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Mountain | ENE 73° | 638 m | 7.5 mi |
| Shanlieve | ENE 74° | 626 m | 7.2 mi |
| Slieve Foye | SSE 153° | 589 m | 5.1 mi |
| Finlieve | E 85° | 578 m | 6.7 mi |
| Slieve Gullion | W 278° | 573 m | 6.5 mi |
| Slieve Foye North-West Top | SSE 153° | 535 m | 4.6 mi |
| The Eagles Rock | SSE 155° | 528 m | 4.1 mi |
| Clermont Carn | SW 223° | 510 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:51 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:53 | 21:03 | 22:03 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 14:54 | 16:04 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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