Historic site · Ireland
Dawson Monument
Dawson Monument is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. Slieve Beagh stands 380 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Rossmore Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away.
The story
monument in Monaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland
Wikidata Q55029187, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Coordinates54.24790, -6.97073
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Rossmore Monument: 0.1 mi
- Old Cross Square: 0.2 mi
- The Barn: 1.5 mi
- Rossmore Castle: 1.9 mi
- Rossmore Castle: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Rough Hill: 3.8 mi
- Lisarrilly Hill: 7.1 mi
- Pottiagh: 7.9 mi
- Eshmore: 8.9 mi
- Coolberrin Hill: 9.4 mi
Parks: 57
- Peter's Lake: 0.2 mi
- Ulster Canal Park: 0.2 mi
- Oriel Park: 0.6 mi
- Monaghan Rotary Club Garden: 1.0 mi
- Hollywood Park: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 47
- Court Tomb: 1.5 mi
- Banba Giant: 1.5 mi
- Big Ross Giant: 1.7 mi
- Medb Michael (Red Squirrel Giant): 1.8 mi
- Roddy-Den-Drum Giant: 1.8 mi
Artworks: 40
- Old Train: 10.9 mi
- Saints and Scholars Railings: 14.4 mi
- Brian Boru: 14.5 mi
- Market Days and Fair Days: 14.5 mi
- StarStone: 14.5 mi
Springs: 22
- Tobernamona: 5.0 mi
- St Dympna's Well: 6.5 mi
- Jaundice Well: 8.0 mi
- St. Muadain's Well: 9.6 mi
- Saint John's Well: 9.8 mi
Gardens: 13
- The Walled Garden: 2.0 mi
- McGuigan Gardens: 11.5 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 12.5 mi
- Tullyvin Walled Garden: 15.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 17.9 mi
Museums: 10
- Monaghan County Museum: 0.3 mi
- The Cassandra Hand Centre: 11.6 mi
- No 5 Vicars' Hill: 14.4 mi
- Royal Irish Fusiliers Museum: 14.7 mi
- Armagh County Museum: 14.7 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Field Study Park: 12.5 mi
- Favour Royal Forest Picnic Site: 12.6 mi
- Aughanduff Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
- Ballsmill Amenity Land: 22.9 mi
- Keggall Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Ballybay Wetland Centre: 8.7 mi
- Drumcrow ASSI: 21.7 mi
- Brackagh Nature Reserve: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Castleshane Waterfall: 3.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Annagh Lough Beach: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Dawson Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Beagh | NW 305° | 380 m | 11.0 mi |
| Slieve Beagh SE Top | NW 306° | 373 m | 10.6 mi |
| Carrigatuke | E 95° | 365 m | 14.4 mi |
| Eshmore | NW 307° | 337 m | 8.9 mi |
| Mullyash Mountain | ESE 112° | 317 m | 13.1 mi |
| Fincarn Hill | SE 143° | 283 m | 15.3 mi |
| Drumavaddy | SE 141° | 278 m | 14.8 mi |
| Bananimma | SSE 167° | 271 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 17:54 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 21:07 | 22:06 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:42 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:47 | 14:55 | 16:06 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11053148555
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