Attraction · Ireland
Library Cat
Library Cat is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 58 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Library Garden, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates53.38107, -6.59861
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Library Garden: 0.0 mi
- Maynooth University South Campus: 0.1 mi
- College Chapel: 0.1 mi
- Pugin Hall: 0.1 mi
- Russell Library: 0.1 mi
Historic sites
- John Paul II: 0.0 mi
- Our Lady Queen of Angels: 0.1 mi
- NUI Maynooth: 0.1 mi
- Oscoil Na hÉirean Má Nuad: 0.1 mi
- Nicolao Callan: 0.1 mi
Parks
- Saint Mary's Square: 0.1 mi
- Pound Park: 0.3 mi
- The Formal Garden: 1.5 mi
- Castletown Demesne: 3.4 mi
- Oakleigh Park: 3.6 mi
Gardens
- Junior Garden: 0.2 mi
- Scoil Mochua Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Lodge Park Walled Garden: 4.8 mi
- The Walled Garden: 5.0 mi
- Mrs Behan's Garden: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Dance: 0.3 mi
- Lake Statue: 4.5 mi
- Statue of Meleager: 4.8 mi
- Up Up and Away: 5.4 mi
- Strawberry Yields Forever: 6.4 mi
Springs
- Bride's Well: 2.0 mi
- Nun's Well: 2.2 mi
- Lady's Well: 3.1 mi
- Saint Patrick's Well: 3.8 mi
- Leixlip Spa - Spring: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Ash Hill: 3.6 mi
- Saint Patrick's Hill: 3.9 mi
- Mullagh: 5.4 mi
- Lyons Hill: 6.8 mi
- Athgoe Hill: 7.4 mi
Museums: 58
- National Science Museum: 0.2 mi
- Berkeley Costume and Toy Collection: 3.6 mi
- The Steam Musem: 4.8 mi
- Museum of Motorsport: 10.5 mi
- Richmond Barracks: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 25
- Sandymount Strand: 16.3 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 16.5 mi
- Merrion Strand: 16.9 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 18.7 mi
- Seapoint: 19.0 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 9.7 mi
- The Grove: 15.1 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 15.6 mi
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 16.7 mi
- Fitzsimon's Wood: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 7.0 mi
- Poplar Square: 11.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Toni's: 12.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 3.9 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 18.1 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 22.8 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Hawk Cliff: 22.0 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 22.1 mi
- Lover's Leap: 22.9 mi
- Ben Head: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Library Cat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SE 142° | 757 m | 17.8 mi |
| Seefingan | SE 145° | 722.9 m | 16.0 mi |
| Seahan | SE 142° | 647.3 m | 14.4 mi |
| Seefin | SSE 148° | 620.6 m | 15.9 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SE 140° | 617.1 m | 15.0 mi |
| Sorrel Hill | SSE 158° | 599.5 m | 17.4 mi |
| Glendoo Mountain | SE 131° | 585.094 m | 16.8 mi |
| Ballymorefinn Hill | SE 139° | 566 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:53 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 21:01 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:02 | 16:10 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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