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Nick Corish Monument

Nick Corish Monument from directly overhead

Nick Corish Monument is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cahore Beach, a beach 0.1 miles away.

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
Mr. Corish Thank you for teaching us how to swim For over 50 years

How to reach it

Coordinates52.57076, -6.20418

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Springs
Artworks: 41
  • Rabbit: 6.3 mi
  • Meerkats: 6.3 mi
  • Face in Tree Trunk: 6.3 mi
  • Trolls: 6.4 mi
  • Bear at picnic table: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 19
Parks: 18
  • Peoples Park: 8.5 mi
  • Gorey Park: 8.5 mi
  • Abbey Graveyard: 15.8 mi
  • Saint Mary's Park: 15.9 mi
  • The Orchard Peace Park: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Cahore Beach: 0.1 mi
  • Glascarrig Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Newtown Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Donaghmore Beach: 1.5 mi
  • Roney Point Beach: 1.9 mi
Gardens: 11
Museums: 7
Nature reserves: 2
  • The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 2.4 mi
  • Buckroney Sand Dunes: 20.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Nick Corish Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterW794 m24.4 mi
Moats of CraanW657 m23.3 mi
Croghan KinsellaNNW606 m16.3 mi
Black Rock MountainW600 m22.2 mi
Croghan Kinsella East TopNNW562 m16.4 mi
Ballycurragh HillNNW536 m23.5 mi
Annagh HillNNW454 m14.4 mi
GarryhoeNNW451 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5218:38
June solstice05:0220:5621:53
September equinox07:1118:4119:26
December solstice08:3415:0816:13

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9310723780

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