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Easter Rising

Easter Rising from directly overhead

Easter Rising is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Western Square Park, a park 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Inscription
DROICHEAD AN CHUAIRBHÓTHAIR THUAIDH I gcuimhne ar na fir agus mná a ghlac páirt in Éirí Amach na Cásca NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD BRIDGE In memory of the men and women who took part in the Easter Rising ÉIRÍ AMACH NA CÁSCA 1916

How to reach it

Coordinates53.35985, -6.27849

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Great Western Square Park: 0.1 mi
  • Royal Canal Park: 0.4 mi
  • Blessington Street Basin: 0.4 mi
  • Four Master's Park: 0.4 mi
  • Royal Canal Park: 0.4 mi
Gardens
Artworks
  • C'Mon Bohs: 0.2 mi
  • Happy?: 0.2 mi
  • G'wan the Bohs: 0.2 mi
  • "That Ronaldo fella, he is just a cod": 0.2 mi
  • Okey Dokey: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
Springs
Peaks
Beaches: 29
Cliffs: 12
Picnic sites: 8
  • Toni's: 2.0 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 9.7 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 12.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
  • BBQ Area: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 8

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Easter Rising. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureS 190°757 m12.7 mi
SeefinganSSW 199°722.9 m12.2 mi
SeahanSSW 203°647.3 m10.8 mi
TonduffS 178°642 m13.7 mi
SeefinSSW 202°620.6 m12.9 mi
Corrig MountainSSW 200°617.1 m10.7 mi
Tonduff East TopS 175°593 m14.1 mi
Glendoo MountainS 183°585.094 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5218:38
June solstice04:5721:0021:58
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:3915:0116:09

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6139457184

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