Historic site · Ireland
1916 Memorial
1916 Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 29 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Shandon Gardens Park, a park 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
- Inscription
- 1798 1803 1848 We know their dream enough to know they dreamed and are dead 1867 1882 1916
How to reach it
Coordinates53.36693, -6.27812
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shandon Gardens Park: 0.1 mi
- Mount Bernard Park: 0.2 mi
- Royal Canal Park: 0.4 mi
- Royal Canal Park: 0.5 mi
- Great Western Square Park: 0.5 mi
Attractions
- National Cemetery Visitor's Centre: 0.2 mi
- Reconstructed viking house: 0.4 mi
- National Botanic Gardens: 0.5 mi
- Hungry Tree: 1.0 mi
- Kellogg's Skyline Tour: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Michael Collins: 0.2 mi
- The O'Connell Tower: 0.2 mi
- The O'Connell Tower: 0.2 mi
- Republican plot: 0.2 mi
- Glasnevin Chapel: 0.2 mi
Artworks
- Glasnevin Tarot: 0.2 mi
- Tribute to John Giles: 0.3 mi
- James Joyce: 0.3 mi
- Craobh: 0.4 mi
- Sundial: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Native plants: 0.4 mi
- Fruit and Vegetable Garden: 0.4 mi
- Herb Garden: 0.4 mi
- Grass Garden: 0.4 mi
- Vinery: 0.4 mi
Springs
- St Catherine's Well: 0.8 mi
- Saint John's Well: 1.2 mi
- Saint Broc's Well: 3.6 mi
- Rag Well: 4.1 mi
- St. Margaret's Well: 4.5 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 7.4 mi
- Kilmashogue: 8.0 mi
- Shielmartin Hill: 8.0 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 8.2 mi
- Slieve Gorra: 8.4 mi
Museums: 56
- Dublin Writers Museum: 1.0 mi
- 14 Henrietta Street museum: 1.1 mi
- The James Joyce Centre: 1.2 mi
- Gaelic Athletic Association Museum: 1.2 mi
- National Museum of Ireland (Decorative Arts & History): 1.3 mi
Beaches: 29
- Sandymount Strand: 3.5 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 3.9 mi
- Merrion Strand: 4.6 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 5.4 mi
- Seapoint: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- The Grove: 3.0 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 5.0 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 5.1 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 5.3 mi
- Bull Island Wildlife Only Area: 5.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Hawk Cliff: 10.0 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.1 mi
- Lover's Leap: 13.6 mi
- The Shaft: 15.2 mi
- Streaky Slab: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Toni's: 2.4 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 10.0 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 11.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- BBQ Area: 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 9.4 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 15.5 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 21.0 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 21.4 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of 1916 Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | S 190° | 757 m | 13.2 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 198° | 722.9 m | 12.7 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 203° | 647.3 m | 11.2 mi |
| Tonduff | S 178° | 642 m | 14.2 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 201° | 620.6 m | 13.4 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 199° | 617.1 m | 11.2 mi |
| Tonduff East Top | S 176° | 593 m | 14.6 mi |
| Glendoo Mountain | S 183° | 585.094 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 21:00 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:01 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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