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Custom House Visitor Centre

Custom House Visitor Centre from directly overhead

Custom House Visitor Centre is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Éire with dying soldier, a artwork 0.1 miles away.

The story

government building in Dublin, Ireland

Dates from 1791.

Wikidata Q2300561, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Office of Public Works
Fee
Yes
Step-free access
Limited

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates53.34845, -6.25317

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Elizabeth O'Farrell Park: 0.2 mi
  • Liberty Park: 0.3 mi
  • James Joyce Park: 0.3 mi
  • Diamond Park: 0.4 mi
  • Luke Kelly Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
  • Botany Square: 0.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Physiology Square: 0.4 mi
  • Chemistry Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Provost's Garden: 0.4 mi
Springs
Peaks
Beaches: 29
Cliffs: 12
Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Toni's: 2.6 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 8.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.4 mi
  • BBQ Area: 16.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Custom House Visitor Centre. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW 195°757 m12.2 mi
SeefinganSSW 205°722.9 m11.9 mi
War HillS 180°684.8 m14.4 mi
SeahanSSW 210°647.3 m10.5 mi
TonduffS 183°642 m12.9 mi
SeefinSSW 208°620.6 m12.6 mi
Corrig MountainSSW 207°617.1 m10.4 mi
Tonduff East TopS 180°593 m13.3 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/9994239510

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