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The Diceman

The Diceman from directly overhead

The Diceman is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Baurtregaum stands 851 m to the southwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is The Pikeman, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Ring of Kerry passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Inscription
A tribute to the silent performer Thom McGinty The Diceman 1952-1995 Remembered by The Festival of Kerry

How to reach it

Coordinates52.26928, -9.70494

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • The Pikeman: 0.0 mi
  • Indian Mutiny / 2nd Anglo Chinese War Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Crimea Cannon and War Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Kerry Prisoners: 0.1 mi
  • Pádraig Mac Piarais: 0.2 mi
Springs
  • Sunday's Well: 1.2 mi
  • Baurnatober: 1.7 mi
  • Toberaquina: 1.8 mi
  • Councillor's Well: 2.1 mi
  • Tobar na Molt: 3.9 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 30
Parks: 16
  • Piarsaigh Park: 0.1 mi
  • St. John's Park: 0.2 mi
  • Town Park: 0.2 mi
  • Island Of Geese: 0.2 mi
  • Kerins O'Rahilly Park: 0.3 mi
Artworks: 15
  • Christie Hennessy statue: 0.1 mi
  • Sound, Horns of Clogherclemin: 0.1 mi
  • Horns of Clogherclemin: 0.1 mi
  • The Rose of Tralee: 0.1 mi
  • Dominican Statue: 0.1 mi
Beaches: 11
Gardens: 7
  • Garden of the Senses: 0.1 mi
  • Ballymullen Roundabout: 0.6 mi
  • Joe Keohane Roundabout: 0.7 mi
  • Fern Garden: 16.7 mi
  • Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Bromore Cliffs: 18.5 mi
  • Cliffs of Dooneen: 20.9 mi
  • Maughanablagher Cliffs: 21.4 mi
  • 40: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Virgin Rock: 17.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Three Counties: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of The Diceman. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BaurtregaumSW 231°851 m6.8 mi
CaherconreeSW 234°835 m7.8 mi
Binn os GaoithWSW 256°826 m16.2 mi
Baurtregaum NE TopSW 231°818.5 m6.3 mi
Stradbally MountainWSW 257°798 m15.8 mi
GearhaneWSW 238°792 m7.5 mi
Tomies MountainSSE 167°735 m17.5 mi
Baurtregaum NW TopSW 235°723 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0718:52
June solstice05:1821:0922:05
September equinox07:2518:5519:40
December solstice08:4715:2416:28

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13995821847

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