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Rose Garden

Rose Garden from directly overhead

Rose Garden is a garden, at a modelled elevation of 53 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Monument to Kilkenny Hurling Team, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

What to expect

Access
Yes
Fee
No
Step-free access
No

How to reach it

Coordinates52.65099, -7.25030

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Knockanbawn: 4.2 mi
  • Purcell's Kill: 4.9 mi
  • Castle Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Foyleatalure: 9.1 mi
  • Kyle Hill: 10.0 mi
Parks: 51
  • Talbots Tower Archaeological Park: 0.2 mi
  • Kilkenny Castle Park: 0.2 mi
  • Riverside Garden: 0.3 mi
  • James's Green: 0.3 mi
  • Watergate Urban Park: 0.3 mi
Attractions: 39
Gardens: 27
Museums: 22
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Castle View: 10.3 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 20.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 6.9 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Rose Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterE 96°794.4 m19.8 mi
Blackstairs MountainESE 110°732.1 m19.9 mi
SheegounaSW 221°553.5 m19.6 mi
KnockroeESE 102°538.77 m19.7 mi
SlievebawnE 92°524.8 m18.5 mi
Brandon HillSE 130°515 m15.2 mi
White MountainESE 120°509 m19.8 mi
KnockahunnaSW 222°502.8 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5718:42
June solstice05:0621:0121:57
September equinox07:1518:4519:30
December solstice08:3915:1116:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Rook61 obs
  • Eurasian Blackbird40 obs
  • European Robin40 obs
  • Red Valerian39 obs
  • Wall Pennywort39 obs
  • Ivy-leaved toadflax36 obs
  • Eurasian Jackdaw31 obs
  • White Wagtail25 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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/156870293

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