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Mount Usher Gardens

Mount Usher Gardens from directly overhead

Mount Usher Gardens is a garden, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Tonelagee stands 816 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Ashford Park, a park 0.4 miles away.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates53.00862, -6.10551

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ashford Park: 0.4 mi
  • Abbey Ground: 3.1 mi
  • Upper Green: 7.2 mi
  • Parnell National Memorial Park: 7.5 mi
  • Cullen Memorial Park: 8.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Church: 1.1 mi
  • The Abbey: 3.1 mi
  • Castle: 3.3 mi
  • Black Castle: 3.6 mi
  • Workers Green: 5.6 mi
Artworks
  • Chrysalis: 1.8 mi
  • Wound: 2.0 mi
  • Panorama: 2.1 mi
  • Butterflies: 5.9 mi
  • The Nirvana Man: 7.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Museums: 49
Gardens: 45
  • Kilmacurragh Arboretum: 5.8 mi
  • Darraghville / Convent lower walled garden: 7.3 mi
  • GCC Garden: 8.1 mi
  • The Angles: 11.9 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 11.9 mi
Springs: 39
Beaches: 28
Cliffs: 21
Nature reserves: 20
Waterfalls: 10
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hawk Cliff: 18.0 mi
  • Toni's: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Mount Usher Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TonelageeWNW 285°815.8 m11.9 mi
DjouceNNW 327°725.5 m10.1 mi
CamaderryW 275°698.6 m11.8 mi
War HillNW 326°684.8 m11.0 mi
Camaderry South East TopW 273°677.3 m11.3 mi
Tonelagee NE TopWNW 287°668 m11.3 mi
MullacorW 262°660.7 m11.3 mi
ScarrWNW 291°641 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:5218:37
June solstice04:5920:5821:55
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:3615:0416:10

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • House Sparrow161 obs
  • Rook156 obs
  • European Starling104 obs
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove87 obs
  • European Goldfinch81 obs
  • Hooded Crow67 obs
  • Common Wood-Pigeon64 obs
  • Eurasian Jackdaw64 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/80262092

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