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Charles Kerins Monument

Charles Kerins Monument from directly overhead

Charles Kerins Monument is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Baurtregaum stands 851 m to the southwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Kerins O'Rahilly Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring of Kerry passes 12 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
THIS PLAQUE REPLACES THAT WHICH WAS ERECTED AT EASTER 1947 AND FORCIBLY REMOVED DURING THE NIGHT OF THE 18TH MAY 1947. IT REDEDICATES THIS MONUMENT TO CHARLES KERINS HANGED FOR THE REPUBLIC IN MOUNTJOY GAOL ON THE 1ST DECEMBER 1944 LET HIS EPITAPH LIKE EM
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Coordinates52.26892, -9.71291

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
  • Sunday's Well: 1.4 mi
  • Toberaquina: 1.5 mi
  • Baurnatober: 1.7 mi
  • Councillor's Well: 2.4 mi
  • Tobar na Molt: 3.9 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 30
Parks: 16
  • Kerins O'Rahilly Park: 0.0 mi
  • Island Of Geese: 0.2 mi
  • Piarsaigh Park: 0.3 mi
  • Town Park: 0.3 mi
  • St. John's Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 15
  • Dominican Statue: 0.2 mi
  • Christie Hennessy statue: 0.3 mi
  • The Rose of Tralee: 0.4 mi
  • Horns of Clogherclemin: 0.4 mi
  • Sound, Horns of Clogherclemin: 0.4 mi
Beaches: 11
Gardens: 7
  • Garden of the Senses: 0.4 mi
  • Ballymullen Roundabout: 0.8 mi
  • Joe Keohane Roundabout: 1.0 mi
  • Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 16.7 mi
  • Fern Garden: 16.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Bromore Cliffs: 18.6 mi
  • Cliffs of Dooneen: 21.0 mi
  • Maughanablagher Cliffs: 21.1 mi
  • 40: 24.5 mi
Museums: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Virgin Rock: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Three Counties: 21.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Charles Kerins Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BaurtregaumSW 229°851 m6.5 mi
CaherconreeSW 233°835 m7.5 mi
Binn os GaoithWSW 256°826 m15.9 mi
Baurtregaum NE TopSW 230°818.5 m6.1 mi
Stradbally MountainWSW 257°798 m15.4 mi
GearhaneWSW 236°792 m7.2 mi
Baurtregaum NW TopSW 233°723 m6.4 mi
An Com BánWSW 258°610 m16.6 mi
Conditions

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Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0718:52
June solstice05:1821:0922:05
September equinox07:2518:5519:40
December solstice08:4715:2416:28

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12768256825

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