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Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett from directly overhead

Samuel Beckett is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the southwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Beckett Green, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates53.26667, -6.18381

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Beckett Green: 0.0 mi
  • Samuel Beckett Civic Campus: 0.7 mi
  • Beechwood Court: 1.0 mi
  • Cabinteely Park: 1.1 mi
  • Clonkeen Park: 1.2 mi
Attractions
  • Brian Nolan: 1.2 mi
  • Thomas Joseph Smith (Sudocrem): 1.2 mi
  • Sean Lemass: 1.2 mi
  • Hermann Get grave: 1.3 mi
  • John McCormack: 1.3 mi
Peaks
Artworks
Historic sites: 54
Gardens: 52
Springs
  • Saint James' Well: 1.3 mi
  • Well of Gailline: 3.8 mi
  • Scurvy Well: 4.0 mi
  • Saint Broc's Well: 4.4 mi
  • Source of Glencree River: 5.7 mi
Nature reserves: 20
  • Dingle Glen: 1.9 mi
  • Fitzsimon's Wood: 2.0 mi
  • Roche's Hill: 2.6 mi
  • Loughlinstown Woods: 2.8 mi
  • Booterstown Marsh: 2.9 mi
Cliffs: 17
Waterfalls: 11
Picnic sites: 5
  • Hawk Cliff: 3.5 mi
  • Toni's: 7.4 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 19.3 mi
  • Poplar Square: 20.0 mi
  • BBQ Area: 21.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Samuel Beckett. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSW757 m8.7 mi
DjouceSSW726 m9.7 mi
SeefinganWSW723 m9.4 mi
GravaleSW719 m12.0 mi
War HillSSW685 m9.2 mi
CarrigvoreSSW682 m11.1 mi
SeahanWSW647 m8.9 mi
TonduffSSW642 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5218:38
June solstice04:5820:5921:57
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:3815:0216:09

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10951811261

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