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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

Peaks
Historic sites: 59
  • 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
Attractions: 28
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: 3
  • Bromore Cliffs: 18.5 mi
  • Cliffs of Dooneen: 20.9 mi
  • Maughanablagher Cliffs: 21.4 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 17.7 miles of The Diceman. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BaurtregaumSW851 m6.8 mi
CaherconreeSW835 m7.8 mi
Binn os GaoithWSW826 m16.2 mi
Baurtregaum NE TopSW819 m6.3 mi
Stradbally MountainWSW798 m15.8 mi
Tomies MountainSSE735 m17.5 mi
Baurtregaum NW TopSW723 m6.7 mi
An Com BánWSW610 m17.0 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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