Historic site · Ireland
Easter Rising
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
Attractions
- Hungry Tree: 0.6 mi
- National Cemetery Visitor's Centre: 0.7 mi
- Jameson Chimney: 0.8 mi
- Chimney Viewing Tower: 0.8 mi
- Reconstructed viking house: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 7.0 mi
- Kilmashogue: 7.5 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 7.8 mi
- Slieve Gorra: 7.9 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 59
- 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
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
- Shandon Gardens Park: 0.4 mi
Museums: 56
Gardens: 52
- Serenity Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- Small urban park: 0.2 mi
- Cultural Garden: 0.3 mi
- Native plants: 0.8 mi
- Grass Garden: 0.9 mi
Historic sites: 49
- Liam Whelan: 0.3 mi
- Irish Volunteers memorial: 0.3 mi
- Iris Murdoch: 0.4 mi
- Hanlon's Corner: 0.4 mi
- Conor Hickey - 3 December 2011: 0.4 mi
Springs
- St Catherine's Well: 1.0 mi
- Saint John's Well: 1.4 mi
- Saint Broc's Well: 3.2 mi
- Rag Well: 4.1 mi
- St. Margaret's Well: 5.0 mi
Beaches: 27
- Sandymount Strand: 3.3 mi
- Merrion Strand: 4.3 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 5.5 mi
- Seapoint: 6.6 mi
- Portmarnock Beach: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- The Grove: 2.6 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 4.6 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 4.8 mi
- Bull Island Wildlife Only Area: 5.9 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Hawk Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Lover's Leap: 13.2 mi
- The Shaft: 14.8 mi
- Streaky Slab: 14.9 mi
- Bracket Slab: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 9.4 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 15.0 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 20.6 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 21.0 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Toni's: 2.0 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 12.1 mi
- BBQ Area: 16.1 mi
- Poplar Square: 18.5 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | S 190° | 757 m | 12.7 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 199° | 723 m | 12.2 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 203° | 647 m | 10.8 mi |
| Tonduff | S 178° | 642 m | 13.7 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 202° | 621 m | 12.9 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 200° | 617 m | 10.7 mi |
| Tonduff East Top | S 175° | 593 m | 14.1 mi |
| Glendoo Mountain | S 183° | 585 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 21:00 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:01 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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