Historic site · Ireland
Bray Cross
Bray Cross is a historic site, at a recorded elevation of 190 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the west, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Bray Head, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 190 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.19045, -6.08376
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bray Head: 0.0 mi
- Bray Head Hill: 0.9 mi
- Cable Rock: 1.1 mi
- Little Sugar Loaf: 2.1 mi
- Kindlestown Hill: 3.0 mi
Attractions
- Kilruddery House and Gardens: 0.9 mi
- Powerscourt Estate: 4.3 mi
- Powerscourt House: 4.3 mi
- Glenroe Farm: 5.4 mi
- Forty Foot: 7.0 mi
Parks
- Seafront Park: 0.8 mi
- Sidmonton Park: 1.0 mi
- Sans Souci Wood: 1.0 mi
- People's Park: 1.7 mi
- Ballywaltrim Park: 1.8 mi
Artworks
- Je suis l'Immaculée Conception: 2.7 mi
- A Pop of Pansies: 3.2 mi
- Emer: 3.3 mi
- Lil’ Crusader: 3.5 mi
- The Humpback: 3.6 mi
Museums: 54
- James Joyce Tower and Museum: 6.9 mi
- National Maritime Museum of Ireland: 7.3 mi
- Imaginosity: 8.1 mi
- Explorium: National Sport and Science Centre: 8.3 mi
- Pearse Museum: 10.4 mi
Historic sites: 52
- Lord Meath's Lodge: 0.2 mi
- Oldcourt Castle: 1.3 mi
- Proclamation of the Irish Republic: 1.6 mi
- Old Connaught Church: 2.3 mi
- Johnny Fox's Memorial: 2.6 mi
Gardens: 52
- The Angles: 1.0 mi
- Sunken Garden: 1.0 mi
- Victorian Walled Garden: 2.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 4.1 mi
- Italian Garden: 4.2 mi
Springs: 37
- Bride's Well: 4.1 mi
- Well of Gailline: 5.7 mi
- Scurvy Well: 5.7 mi
- Saint James' Well: 6.4 mi
- Source of Dargle River: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 31
- Naylor's Cove: 0.4 mi
- Bray Beach: 1.0 mi
- North Beach: 1.8 mi
- The Cove: 3.0 mi
- Greystones South Beach: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- Ballyman Glen: 3.1 mi
- The Bog Meadow: 3.7 mi
- Loughlinstown Woods: 4.1 mi
- Barnaslingan Wood: 4.4 mi
- Knocksink Wood: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 17
- The Shaft: 0.6 mi
- Streaky Slab: 0.7 mi
- Bracket Slab: 1.1 mi
- Telegraph Slab: 1.1 mi
- Pulpit Area: 1.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 6.1 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 11.7 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 13.6 mi
- Trooperstown Falls: 14.8 mi
- Jackson's Falls: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Hawk Cliff: 5.5 mi
- Toni's: 14.1 mi
- Poplar Square: 24.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Bray Cross. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | W 265° | 757 m | 10.3 mi |
| Djouce | WSW 238° | 726 m | 7.7 mi |
| Seefingan | W 271° | 723 m | 12.0 mi |
| Gravale | WSW 248° | 719 m | 12.0 mi |
| War Hill | WSW 244° | 685 m | 7.9 mi |
| Carrigvore | WSW 247° | 682 m | 10.8 mi |
| Seahan | W 279° | 647 m | 12.5 mi |
| Tonduff | WSW 255° | 642 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 17:51 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 20:58 | 21:56 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:37 | 15:02 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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