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The Phonenix

The Phonenix from directly overhead

The Phonenix is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 44 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Crann na Beatha, a artwork 0.3 miles away.

What the record says

Built
2018

What to expect

Operated by
Dublin Canvas

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates53.38573, -6.22879

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rockfield Park: 0.5 mi
  • Ellenfield Park: 0.5 mi
  • Pinebrook Park: 0.7 mi
  • Thorndale Park: 0.8 mi
  • Mayfield Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • DCU Community Garden: 1.0 mi
  • The Mall: 1.1 mi
  • The Mall: 1.2 mi
  • Santry Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Kitchen Garden: 1.5 mi
Attractions
Springs
Peaks
Museums: 56
Beaches: 29
Cliffs: 11
Picnic sites: 6
  • Toni's: 4.7 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 9.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 12.9 mi
  • BBQ Area: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of The Phonenix. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW 197°757 m15.0 mi
SeefinganSSW 204°722.9 m14.6 mi
SeahanSSW 209°647.3 m13.3 mi
TonduffS 186°642 m15.6 mi
SeefinSSW 206°620.6 m15.4 mi
Corrig MountainSSW 206°617.1 m13.2 mi
Tonduff East TopS 183°593 m15.9 mi
Glendoo MountainSSW 193°585.094 m11.6 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 solstice08:3915:0116:08

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/7830634617

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