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Lusk

Lusk from directly overhead

Lusk is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. Seefingan stands 723 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Joe’s Bridge, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Civil parish in County Dublin, Ireland.

Wikidata Q60555810, matched on coordinates and name (114 m apart).

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates53.53137, -6.16546

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites: 59
Peaks: 59
  • Man O'War Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Hollywood Great: 4.3 mi
  • Knockbrack: 4.7 mi
  • Naul Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Knockbane: 6.6 mi
Parks
  • Lusk Recreational Hub: 0.2 mi
  • Orlynn Park Green: 0.7 mi
  • Racecourse Commons: 0.8 mi
  • McGuinness Park: 1.1 mi
  • Park Rodge: 1.1 mi
Museums: 55
Gardens: 52
Springs
Beaches: 23
  • Portrane Beach: 3.5 mi
  • Tower Bay Beach: 4.0 mi
  • South Beach: 4.1 mi
  • North Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Donabate Beach: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 5
  • BBQ Area: 3.5 mi
  • Toni's: 14.5 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 14.8 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 18.3 mi
  • Port Oriel: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lusk. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SeefinganSSW723 m25.0 mi
SeahanSSW647 m23.5 mi
Corrig MountainSSW617 m23.5 mi
Glendoo MountainSSW585 m22.0 mi
Ballymorefinn HillSSW566 m22.7 mi
KnocknagunS555 m22.9 mi
Prince William's SeatS554 m23.0 mi
Butter MountainSSW539 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5118:37
June solstice04:5621:0021:58
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:4014:5916:07

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10720256085

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