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.
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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
Named places within 25 miles
- On the Street: 0.0 mi
- William Dargan: 0.0 mi
- Robert Prescott Stewart: 0.1 mi
- The Victims: 0.1 mi
- Dermot Morgan: 0.1 mi
- The Giant's Garden: 0.0 mi
- Sweny's Pharmacy: 0.1 mi
- National Library of Ireland: 0.2 mi
- Royal Irish Academy: 0.3 mi
- Book of Kells Experience Red Pavilion: 0.3 mi
- Telshaun Hill: 5.6 mi
- Kilmashogue: 6.3 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 7.0 mi
- Two Rock Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Merrion Square Park: 0.1 mi
- Fitzwilliam Square: 0.4 mi
- Pearse Square: 0.4 mi
- Elizabeth O'Farrell Park: 0.4 mi
- Wilton Park: 0.5 mi
- National Museum of Ireland, Natural History: 0.1 mi
- Zoology Museum: 0.2 mi
- National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street: 0.2 mi
- Irish Architectural Archive: 0.2 mi
- Georgian House Museum: 0.2 mi
- Chemistry Garden: 0.2 mi
- Physiology Square: 0.2 mi
- Botany Square: 0.2 mi
- Provost's Garden: 0.4 mi
- Paul's Garden: 0.4 mi
- Violet Gibson: 0.1 mi
- National Gallery of Ireland: 0.1 mi
- Bernardo O'Higgins: 0.1 mi
- Dr George Sigerson: 0.1 mi
- Statue of Surgeon-Major Parke: 0.1 mi
- Saint Broc's Well: 1.4 mi
- St Catherine's Well: 2.1 mi
- Saint John's Well: 2.1 mi
- Rag Well: 5.6 mi
- St. Doolagh's Well: 6.0 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 1.6 mi
- Merrion Strand: 2.5 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 4.6 mi
- Seapoint: 4.8 mi
- Sandycove Beach: 6.7 mi
- The Grove: 0.9 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 2.9 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 3.0 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 4.8 mi
- Fitzsimon's Wood: 5.1 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 8.0 mi
- Lover's Leap: 11.5 mi
- The Shaft: 13.1 mi
- Streaky Slab: 13.2 mi
- Bracket Slab: 13.5 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 10.7 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 13.6 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 19.4 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 20.7 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 21.8 mi
- Toni's: 2.6 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 8.0 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.8 mi
- BBQ Area: 17.1 mi
- Poplar Square: 18.9 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 197° | 757 m | 11.7 mi |
| Djouce | S 178° | 726 m | 14.5 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 207° | 723 m | 11.5 mi |
| War Hill | S 181° | 685 m | 13.9 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 212° | 647 m | 10.1 mi |
| Tonduff | S 183° | 642 m | 12.4 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 209° | 621 m | 12.2 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 209° | 617 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 21:00 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:01 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/603846354
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