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Otway Cuffe

Otway Cuffe from directly overhead

Otway Cuffe is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Earl of Desart Mayor 1810, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Inscription
The above stone was taken from the old and placed on the new St. John's bridge designed in the mayorality of the Hon Otway Cuffe Mayor of Kilkenny 1907-1908 grandson of the above named Earl of Desart.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.65179, -7.25060

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Knockanbawn: 4.2 mi
  • Purcell's Kill: 4.8 mi
  • Castle Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Foyleatalure: 9.1 mi
  • Kyle Hill: 10.0 mi
Parks: 49
  • Riverside Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Kilkenny Castle Park: 0.3 mi
  • Talbots Tower Archaeological Park: 0.3 mi
  • Watergate Urban Park: 0.3 mi
  • James's Green: 0.3 mi
Historic sites: 44
Attractions: 38
Museums: 22
Gardens: 21
Nature reserves: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Castle View: 10.4 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 6.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Otway Cuffe. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterE794 m19.9 mi
Blackstairs MountainESE732 m20.0 mi
SheegounaSW554 m19.6 mi
KnockroeESE539 m19.7 mi
SlievebawnE525 m18.5 mi
Brandon HillSE515 m15.2 mi
White MountainESE509 m19.8 mi
KnockahunnaSW503 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunset.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5718:42
June solstice05:0621:0121:57
September equinox07:1518:4519:30
December solstice08:3915:1116:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10080327070

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