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Dublin Lettering

Dublin Lettering from directly overhead

Dublin Lettering is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Theobald Mathew, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

capital and largest city of Ireland

Dates from 0841.

Wikidata Q1761, matched on coordinates and name (177 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
Dublin City Council

How to reach it

Coordinates53.35121, -6.26126

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
Attractions
Gardens
  • Community garden: 0.5 mi
  • Summer Street Community Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Provost's Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Botany Square: 0.6 mi
Springs
Peaks
Beaches: 29
Cliffs: 12
Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 7
  • Toni's: 2.3 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 8.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 13.0 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.0 mi
  • BBQ Area: 16.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW 194°757 m12.3 mi
SeefinganSSW 203°722.9 m11.9 mi
War HillS 179°684.8 m14.6 mi
SeahanSSW 208°647.3 m10.5 mi
TonduffS 181°642 m13.1 mi
SeefinSSW 206°620.6 m12.7 mi
Corrig MountainSSW 205°617.1 m10.5 mi
Tonduff East TopS 178°593 m13.5 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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13912616426

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