Historic site · Ireland
1916 Rising
1916 Rising is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Newman's razor, a artwork 0.3 miles away.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
Coordinates53.30950, -6.21314
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Newman's razor: 0.3 mi
- After image: 0.4 mi
- Rendevous: 0.4 mi
- Wind and water: 0.4 mi
- James Joyce: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- Airfield Farm: 1.7 mi
- Lock C2: 2.2 mi
- Poolbeg Yacht & Boat Club: 2.3 mi
- The MART Gallery: 2.4 mi
- Hanover Studios: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 3.9 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Kilmashogue: 4.6 mi
- Mullins Hill: 5.0 mi
- Two Rock Mountain: 5.0 mi
Parks
- Belfield Woods: 0.3 mi
- Devlin Park: 0.7 mi
- Booterstown Park: 0.8 mi
- Glasson Court Park: 1.4 mi
- Carysfort Park: 1.6 mi
Museums: 55
- National Print Museum: 2.0 mi
- Imaginosity: 2.2 mi
- Georgian House Museum: 2.4 mi
- Irish Architectural Archive: 2.4 mi
- National Museum of Ireland, Natural History: 2.7 mi
Gardens: 51
- Cluanóg: 0.3 mi
- The Biblical Garden: 1.0 mi
- Donnybrook Buzz Shelter: 1.1 mi
- Bulldog's Field: 1.8 mi
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Residence: 1.9 mi
Historic sites: 45
- Tree of Hope: 1.0 mi
- First All Ireland Football Final: 1.0 mi
- The Arthur Morrison Monument: 1.0 mi
- Beech Hill Office Campus: 1.0 mi
- Arkle: 1.1 mi
Springs
- Saint Broc's Well: 1.2 mi
- Saint James' Well: 4.1 mi
- Saint John's Well: 4.6 mi
- St Catherine's Well: 4.6 mi
- Well of Gailline: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 27
- Merrion Strand: 0.6 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 1.4 mi
- Seapoint: 2.4 mi
- Sandycove Beach: 4.3 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 0.5 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 0.6 mi
- The Grove: 1.8 mi
- Fitzsimon's Wood: 3.0 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 3.4 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Hawk Cliff: 5.5 mi
- Lover's Leap: 9.0 mi
- The Shaft: 10.4 mi
- Streaky Slab: 10.5 mi
- Bracket Slab: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 11.3 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 12.8 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 17.7 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 19.5 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Toni's: 4.7 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 5.5 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 16.4 mi
- BBQ Area: 19.0 mi
- Poplar Square: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of 1916 Rising. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 208° | 757 m | 10.3 mi |
| Djouce | S 185° | 726 m | 12.4 mi |
| Seefingan | SW 220° | 723 m | 10.5 mi |
| War Hill | S 188° | 685 m | 11.8 mi |
| Carrigvore | SSW 200° | 682 m | 13.2 mi |
| Seahan | SW 228° | 647 m | 9.5 mi |
| Tonduff | SSW 192° | 642 m | 10.5 mi |
| White Hill | S 185° | 631 m | 13.2 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 | 20:59 | 21:57 |
| 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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