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The Steine

The Steine from directly overhead

The Steine 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 Seán Mac Diarmada, a historic site 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
stone

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates53.34577, -6.25690

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Gardens
  • Provost's Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Botany Square: 0.2 mi
  • Physiology Square: 0.3 mi
  • Chemistry Garden: 0.3 mi
Parks
Springs
Peaks
Museums: 55
Beaches: 29
Nature reserves: 21
Cliffs: 12
Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 7
  • Toni's: 2.4 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 8.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.4 mi
  • BBQ Area: 16.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of The Steine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW 195°757 m12.0 mi
SeefinganSSW 205°722.9 m11.7 mi
War HillS 180°684.8 m14.2 mi
SeahanSSW 210°647.3 m10.3 mi
TonduffS 182°642 m12.8 mi
SeefinSSW 207°620.6 m12.4 mi
Corrig MountainSSW 207°617.1 m10.2 mi
Tonduff East TopS 179°593 m13.1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipedia

OpenStreetMap element node/2880373128

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