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Urban Animation I

Urban Animation I from directly overhead

Urban Animation I is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 47 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kilkenny World War I Memorial 1914-1918, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

Added to the handball alley as part of Savour Kilkenny 2022. It is based on the movie 'Song of the Sea'. It was made in collaboration with Cartoon Saloon and Kilkenny City Council.

What the record says

Built
2022-10-23

How to reach it

Coordinates52.65481, -7.25070

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Knockanbawn: 4.2 mi
  • Purcell's Kill: 4.6 mi
  • Castle Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Foyleatalure: 9.1 mi
  • Kyle Hill: 9.9 mi
Parks: 52
  • Riverside Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Peace Park: 0.1 mi
  • Watergate Urban Park: 0.2 mi
  • James's Green: 0.4 mi
  • Kilkenny Castle Park: 0.4 mi
Attractions: 40
Gardens: 28
Museums: 22
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Castle View: 10.5 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 20.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 7.0 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of Urban Animation I. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterE 97°794.4 m19.9 mi
SheegounaSW 220°553.5 m19.8 mi
KnockroeESE 102°538.77 m19.7 mi
SlievebawnE 93°524.8 m18.5 mi
Brandon HillSE 131°515 m15.3 mi
White MountainESE 121°509 m19.9 mi
KnockahunnaSW 222°502.8 m19.3 mi
CarrigroeESE 118°495 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunset.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5718:42
June solstice05:0621:0121:57
September equinox07:1518:4519:30
December solstice08:3915:1116:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10126227982

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