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Oscar Wilde Memorial

Oscar Wilde Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is On the Street, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

Collection of three statues representing Oscar Wilde, Constance Lloyd and Dionysus.

The story

The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1997.

Wikidata Q30302790, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1997
Material
bronze;glass;granite;jade;porcelain;quartz;thullite

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates53.34080, -6.25055

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
Gardens
  • Chemistry Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Physiology Square: 0.2 mi
  • Botany Square: 0.2 mi
  • Rose Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Provost's Garden: 0.4 mi
Springs
Peaks
Beaches: 29
Nature reserves: 21
Cliffs: 12
Waterfalls: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Toni's: 2.6 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 8.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.8 mi
  • BBQ Area: 17.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Oscar Wilde Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW 197°757 m11.7 mi
SeefinganSSW 207°722.9 m11.5 mi
War HillS 181°684.8 m13.9 mi
SeahanSSW 212°647.3 m10.1 mi
TonduffS 183°642 m12.4 mi
SeefinSSW 209°620.6 m12.2 mi
Corrig MountainSSW 209°617.1 m10.0 mi
Tonduff East TopS 180°593 m12.8 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.

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OpenStreetMap element node/603846354

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