- Elevation, modelled
- 61 m
- Tallest summit within 19.4 miles
- Kippure757 m · 17.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:59local time
- Coordinates
- 53.3904, -6.5660
Sun clock is a historic site, at a modelled 61 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hermes, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Sun clock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSE 147° | 757 m | 17.6 mi |
| Seefingan | SSE 150° | 722.9 m | 15.8 mi |
| Seahan | SSE 148° | 647.3 m | 14.2 mi |
| Seefin | SSE 153° | 620.6 m | 15.8 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SE 146° | 617.1 m | 14.7 mi |
| Black Hill | SSE 165° | 602.2 m | 19.2 mi |
| Sorrel Hill | SSE 163° | 599.5 m | 17.5 mi |
| Glendoo Mountain | SE 136° | 585.094 m | 16.2 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Hermes: 0.0 mi
- Moygaddy Tower House: 0.7 mi
- The Tree of Liberty 1798-1998: 1.1 mi
- Memorial to 1916 Volunteers from Maynooth: 1.2 mi
- Geraldine's Castle: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Carton Demense: 0.5 mi
- The Sun Clock: 1.4 mi
- Library Cat: 1.5 mi
- College Chapel: 1.5 mi
- Maynooth University South Campus: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Ash Hill: 2.1 mi
- Saint Patrick's Hill: 4.6 mi
- Mullagh: 5.4 mi
- Lyons Hill: 7.0 mi
- Athgoe Hill: 7.5 mi
Museums: 59
- National Science Museum: 1.6 mi
- Berkeley Costume and Toy Collection: 3.2 mi
- The Steam Musem: 5.6 mi
- Richmond Barracks: 10.9 mi
- Kilmainham Jail Museum: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 23
- Sandymount Strand: 15.1 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 15.3 mi
- Merrion Strand: 15.8 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 17.4 mi
- Seapoint: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 2.8 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 18.8 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 22.4 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:53 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 21:01 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:02 | 16:10 |
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