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Memorial to Human Rights Defenders

Memorial to Human Rights Defenders, a historic site in Ireland
Memorial to Human Rights Defenders, a historic site in IrelandGilPe · CC BY-SA 4.0

Memorial to Human Rights Defenders is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Count John McCormack, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Built
2020-12-09
Material
stone
Inscription
Memorial to Human Rights Defenders. Commemorating those who were killed defending human rights. Celebrating their lives, achievements and courage

How to reach it

Coordinates53.33567, -6.26016

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
Parks
Gardens: 52
  • Provost's Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Chemistry Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Physiology Square: 0.6 mi
  • Botany Square: 0.7 mi
  • Paul's Garden: 0.9 mi
Historic sites: 47
  • Count John McCormack: 0.0 mi
  • Mangan: 0.2 mi
  • W.B. Yeats: 0.2 mi
  • Lord Ardilaun: 0.2 mi
  • Famine: 0.2 mi
Springs
Beaches: 27
Nature reserves: 19
Cliffs: 11
Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Toni's: 2.3 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 8.1 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.7 mi
  • BBQ Area: 17.5 mi
  • Poplar Square: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Memorial to Human Rights Defenders. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW757 m11.3 mi
DjouceS726 m14.2 mi
SeefinganSSW723 m11.0 mi
War HillS685 m13.5 mi
CarrigvoreS682 m14.4 mi
SeahanSSW647 m9.6 mi
TonduffS642 m12.1 mi
SeefinSSW621 m11.7 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/8214408788

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