- Elevation, modelled
- 40 m
- Tallest summit within 14.8 miles
- Kippure757 m · 11.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:57local time
- Coordinates
- 53.2729, -6.0962
Beacon Hill is a historic site, at a modelled 40 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawk Cliff/Whiterock Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Beacon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SW 236° | 757 m | 11.7 mi |
| Djouce | SSW 211° | 725.5 m | 11.5 mi |
| Seefingan | WSW 244° | 722.9 m | 12.8 mi |
| Gravale | SW 226° | 719.004 m | 14.7 mi |
| War Hill | SW 215° | 684.8 m | 11.3 mi |
| Carrigvore | SW 224° | 682.36 m | 13.6 mi |
| Seahan | WSW 252° | 647.3 m | 12.4 mi |
| Tonduff | SW 223° | 642 m | 10.5 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Dalkey Hill: 0.4 mi
- Killiney Hill: 0.8 mi
- Mullins Hill: 1.1 mi
- Carrickgollogan Hill: 4.6 mi
- Barnaslingan Hill: 5.0 mi
Historic sites
- Thomas Higgin Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Dalkey Hill Semaphore Tower: 0.4 mi
- Archbold's Castle: 0.5 mi
- Dalkey Island Battery: 0.6 mi
- Frank Kellett: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- Forty Foot: 1.4 mi
- Bandstand: 1.8 mi
- The Oratory: 2.3 mi
- Brian Nolan: 3.0 mi
- John McCormack: 3.0 mi
Museums: 55
- James Joyce Tower and Museum: 1.3 mi
- National Maritime Museum of Ireland: 2.0 mi
- Imaginosity: 5.0 mi
- Explorium: National Sport and Science Centre: 5.8 mi
- National Print Museum: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 31
- Hawk Cliff/Whiterock Beach: 0.2 mi
- White Rock, Killiney Beach: 0.7 mi
- Killiney Beach: 1.2 mi
- Sandycove Beach: 1.3 mi
- Seapoint: 3.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 10.0 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 17.1 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 17.5 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 18.2 mi
- Trooperstown Falls: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 17:51 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 20:59 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:38 | 15:01 | 16:08 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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