Spring Rice Monument
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Spring Rice Monument is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 34 m. Mullaghareirk stands 414 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 2.0 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
monument in Foynes, County Limerick, Ireland
Wikidata Q55028800, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Cut limestone Celtic Revival high cross style monument, erected c. 1900, Situated on a hill overlooking Foynes Harbour. The inscription reads: 'To the dear memory of Stephen Edmond Spring Rice born in Limerick 31 August 1814 died at sea 9 May 1865."
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Kilkee Cliffs · 24 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Saint Patrick's Well: 1.3 mi
- Saint Patrick's Well: 1.4 mi
- Barrigone Well: 2.8 mi
- Tobercolmoge: 3.2 mi
- Tobermurry: 4.6 mi
- Dysert Castle: 2.6 mi
- Shanid Castle: 4.2 mi
- Peadar Mac Fhlannchadha Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Tomdeely Castle: 4.8 mi
- Askeaton Castle: 6.0 mi
- Abha Bhán Parish Park: 3.6 mi
- Remembrance Garden: 5.6 mi
- The Green: 5.9 mi
- Abhainn sleibhe cascades: 9.9 mi
- Shannon Town Park: 11.8 mi
- Prospect Hill: 5.5 mi
- Knockroe: 7.2 mi
- Knockanimpaha: 10.9 mi
- Sugar Hill: 12.4 mi
- Barnagh Hill: 12.9 mi
- The Stoney Man: 8.1 mi
- Michael Hartnett: 11.4 mi
- Earl Gerald: 11.5 mi
- Caiseal Óir: 13.9 mi
- Buddha: 14.1 mi
- Mountshannon Estate: 6.0 mi
- Little Heaven: 10.2 mi
- Stonehall Visitor Farm: 10.4 mi
- Celtic Park and Gardens: 11.3 mi
- Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: 13.9 mi
- Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum: 0.2 mi
- Shannon Airport Aviation Gallery: 9.8 mi
- Atlantic Air Venture: 12.4 mi
- The Museum of Irish Rural Life: 15.7 mi
- Clare Museum: 16.9 mi
- Littor Strand: 19.4 mi
- Glasheen Beach: 22.5 mi
- Yurty's Couch: 23.4 mi
- Nuns' Beach: 24.5 mi
- Lahinch Beach: 24.5 mi
- Dromore Castle Garden: 11.8 mi
- Feature Garden: 17.6 mi
- Meadowbrook Community Garden: 21.2 mi
- Roof Garden: 23.1 mi
- UL Memorial Garden: 23.2 mi
- Post Office Field: 16.9 mi
- Coonagh Nature: 17.8 mi
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Three Counties: 22.2 mi
- Cliffs of Dooneen: 22.6 mi
- Bromore Cliffs: 23.9 mi
- Curragower Falls: 20.8 mi
- Virgin Rock: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spring Rice Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mullaghareirk | S 177° | 414 m | 19.9 mi |
| Knockacummer | S 178° | 408 m | 23.9 mi |
| Slievecallan | NNW 337° | 391 m | 17.0 mi |
| Mullaghanuish | S 173° | 361 m | 18.3 mi |
| Knockanimpaha | S 189° | 344 m | 10.9 mi |
| Knockfeerina | SE 127° | 341.3 m | 16.1 mi |
| Banane | S 172° | 333 m | 21.2 mi |
| Sugar Hill | S 191° | 332 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:04 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 21:08 | 22:05 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:52 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:46 | 15:19 | 16:24 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/6697281227
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