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Lord Edward Fitzgerald

Lord Edward Fitzgerald from directly overhead

Lord Edward Fitzgerald is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is John Field Road, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Inscription
Commander-in-chief of the United Army was buried here on the 5th of June 1798, Dublin Tourism

How to reach it

Coordinates53.34294, -6.26974

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Artworks
  • Millennium Child: 0.1 mi
  • Fortitude: 0.1 mi
  • Justice: 0.1 mi
  • Black Pool, White Water: 0.1 mi
  • Light Shard: 0.1 mi
Peaks
Parks
Gardens: 52
  • Visual Culture Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Provost's Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Chemistry Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Physiology Square: 0.7 mi
  • Botany Square: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 49
Springs
Beaches: 27
Nature reserves: 19
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Toni's: 1.8 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 8.7 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.1 mi
  • BBQ Area: 17.1 mi
  • Poplar Square: 18.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Lord Edward Fitzgerald. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW757 m11.7 mi
SeefinganSSW723 m11.3 mi
War HillS685 m14.0 mi
SeahanSSW647 m9.9 mi
TonduffS642 m12.6 mi
SeefinSSW621 m12.0 mi
Corrig MountainSSW617 m9.8 mi
Tonduff East TopS593 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunset.

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/7276409048

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