Historic site · Ireland
Frank Duff
Frank Duff is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Royal Canal Park, a park 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- Founder of the Legion of Mary was born in this house 7th of June 1889.
How to reach it
Coordinates53.36305, -6.27265
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Currents: 0.2 mi
- Tribute to John Giles: 0.2 mi
- Lucky Cookie: 0.3 mi
- C'Mon Bohs: 0.3 mi
- Happy?: 0.3 mi
Attractions
- National Cemetery Visitor's Centre: 0.5 mi
- Reconstructed viking house: 0.6 mi
- National Botanic Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Hungry Tree: 0.8 mi
- St George's Chapel: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 7.2 mi
- Kilmashogue: 7.8 mi
- Shielmartin Hill: 7.8 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 8.1 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 8.2 mi
Parks
- Royal Canal Park: 0.1 mi
- Shandon Gardens Park: 0.3 mi
- Great Western Square Park: 0.3 mi
- Four Master's Park: 0.3 mi
- Blessington Street Basin: 0.4 mi
Museums: 55
- Dublin Writers Museum: 0.7 mi
- 14 Henrietta Street museum: 0.7 mi
- The James Joyce Centre: 0.8 mi
- Gaelic Athletic Association Museum: 1.0 mi
- Old Jameson Distillery: 1.0 mi
Gardens: 52
- Small urban park: 0.3 mi
- Serenity Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Native plants: 0.6 mi
- Cultural Garden: 0.6 mi
- Grass Garden: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 50
- Irish Volunteers memorial: 0.2 mi
- Easter Rising: 0.3 mi
- 1916 Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Liam Whelan: 0.4 mi
- Iris Murdoch: 0.4 mi
Springs
- St Catherine's Well: 0.7 mi
- Saint John's Well: 1.1 mi
- Saint Broc's Well: 3.2 mi
- Rag Well: 4.3 mi
- St. Margaret's Well: 4.9 mi
Beaches: 27
- Sandymount Strand: 3.2 mi
- Merrion Strand: 4.3 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 5.2 mi
- Seapoint: 6.5 mi
- Portmarnock Beach: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- The Grove: 2.7 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 4.6 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 4.8 mi
- Bull Island Wildlife Only Area: 5.6 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Hawk Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Lover's Leap: 13.3 mi
- The Shaft: 14.9 mi
- Streaky Slab: 14.9 mi
- Bracket Slab: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 9.6 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 15.2 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 20.8 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 21.3 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Toni's: 2.3 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 12.1 mi
- BBQ Area: 15.8 mi
- Poplar Square: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Frank Duff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | S 191° | 757 m | 13.0 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 200° | 723 m | 12.5 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 204° | 647 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tonduff | S 179° | 642 m | 13.9 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 202° | 621 m | 13.2 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 201° | 617 m | 11.0 mi |
| Tonduff East Top | S 176° | 593 m | 14.3 mi |
| Glendoo Mountain | S 185° | 585 m | 9.8 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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