National Monument

National Monument is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Musheramore stands 643 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cork War Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 13 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
monument in Cork, County Cork, Ireland
Wikidata Q55027852, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 13.3 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Old Head · 19 mi
- Timoleague View · 22 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 26 mi
- Coast View · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cork War Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Hiroshima and Nagasaki Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Rev. Thmoas Dix Hincks: 0.1 mi
- Fireman Richard Beecher, died 12 Feb 1975: 0.1 mi
- Centre Ward No. 5: 0.2 mi
- Peace Park: 0.0 mi
- Bishop Lucey Park: 0.1 mi
- Saint John's Graveyard: 0.3 mi
- St Peter's Park: 0.3 mi
- Deerpark: 0.5 mi
- Toberanogaunig: 4.2 mi
- Sunday Well: 4.5 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.1 mi
- St. Ann's Well: 6.0 mi
- Lady's Well: 6.3 mi
- Michael Collins Statue: 0.0 mi
- Danu: 0.1 mi
- What is home?: 0.1 mi
- Face Cup: 0.1 mi
- The Pana Shuffle: 0.1 mi
- Huguenot Graveyard: 0.2 mi
- Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral: 0.3 mi
- Saint Peter's: 0.3 mi
- Rainbow Pride Walkway: 0.7 mi
- Murphy's Farm: 3.0 mi
- Grange Hill: 7.4 mi
- Bottle Hill: 11.2 mi
- Rock Hill: 11.7 mi
- Lyradane Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Devonshire's Hill: 12.0 mi
- Stone Beach: 4.3 mi
- Shell Beach: 8.9 mi
- Cuskinny: 9.3 mi
- 2018 Drought Shoreline end: 9.5 mi
- Glenmore Strand: 10.5 mi
- Chernobyl Remembrance Birch Grove: 0.1 mi
- Cork Rooftop Farm: 0.3 mi
- Cork City Hall Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Shandon Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Zen Garden: 0.8 mi
- The Counting House: 0.1 mi
- Nano Nagle Heritage Centre: 0.2 mi
- The Butter Museum: 0.5 mi
- Cork Folklore Project: 0.6 mi
- Glucksman Gallery: 0.7 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 3.5 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 3.8 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 12.2 mi
- Rostellen Woods picnic area: 12.6 mi
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 14.3 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 3.8 mi
- Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 8.6 mi
- Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 9.1 mi
- Lover's Leap: 17.6 mi
- Lover' Leap: 17.7 mi
- Clonavrick Cliff: 20.5 mi
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 7.9 mi
- N25 Picnic Site: 16.5 mi
- Power’s Bridge: 13.9 mi
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 15.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of National Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musheramore | WNW 291° | 642.7 m | 22.9 mi |
| Musherabeg | WNW 288° | 498.8 m | 23.8 mi |
| Seefin East Top | WNW 296° | 491 m | 20.6 mi |
| Seefin | WNW 295° | 491 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mount Hillary | NW 314° | 444.1 m | 21.5 mi |
| Knockcraugh Hill | WNW 297° | 434 m | 19.2 mi |
| Burren | WNW 283° | 433 m | 18.9 mi |
| Knocknaskagh | N 7° | 426.5 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:02 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 21:03 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:23 | 16:25 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/3095363854
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