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Dollymount Strand

Dollymount Strand from directly overhead

Dollymount Strand is a beach, at a modelled elevation of -1 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Island Wildlife Only Area, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away.

Dollymount Strand is the closest large beach to Dublin City Centre and is situated on North Bull Island, a coastal sand spit located in Dublin Bay. Dollymount Strand is a sandy beach that runs from the north Bull wall to the northern tip of the Island. Th

The story

bathing place Dollymount Strand is located on the Irish coast in the municipality/city Dublin City Council

Wikidata Q107077702, matched on coordinates and name (254 m apart).

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates53.36439, -6.14650

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Temple of Isis: 1.0 mi
  • Roman Tower: 1.0 mi
  • Rockwork Feature: 1.0 mi
  • Rustic Arches: 1.1 mi
  • Hermit's Cave: 1.1 mi
Gardens
  • Irish Suzhou Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Herb Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Walled Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Earlscliffe Garden: 3.0 mi
Parks
  • Dollymount Park Green: 1.4 mi
  • Redcourt Oaks Green area: 1.4 mi
  • Redcourt Oaks Amenity Green area: 1.5 mi
  • Dollymount Green: 1.5 mi
  • Park Lawn Green: 1.5 mi
Attractions
Peaks
Springs
Museums: 53
Beaches: 28
  • Red Rock Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Burrow Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Broad Strand: 3.2 mi
  • Hidden Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Sandymount Strand: 3.4 mi
Cliffs: 11
Picnic sites: 6
  • Hawk Cliff: 6.9 mi
  • Toni's: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
  • BBQ Area: 15.1 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Dollymount Strand. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW 211°757 m15.0 mi
SeefinganSW 219°722.9 m15.2 mi
War HillSSW 196°684.8 m16.1 mi
SeahanSW 224°647.3 m14.1 mi
TonduffSSW 200°642 m14.9 mi
SeefinSW 220°620.6 m16.0 mi
Corrig MountainSW 221°617.1 m13.9 mi
Tonduff East TopSSW 197°593 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:5118:37
June solstice04:5720:5921:57
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:3915:0116:08

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/16137892

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