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The Red House

The Red House from directly overhead

The Red House is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Post Office, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

What the record says

Inscription
An Teach Dearg THE RED HOUSE C, 1923

How to reach it

Coordinates53.48748, -6.14845

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Attractions
Parks
  • New Ballymastone Pitches: 0.9 mi
  • Rogerstown Park: 1.4 mi
  • Racecourse Commons: 2.4 mi
  • The Green: 2.4 mi
  • Orlynn Park Green: 2.4 mi
Springs
Artworks
Gardens
Peaks
  • Man O'War Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Knockbane: 5.4 mi
  • Heath Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Hollywood Great: 6.7 mi
  • Knockbrack: 7.4 mi
Museums: 56
Beaches: 27
Nature reserves: 15
Cliffs: 11
Picnic sites: 6
  • Picnic Area: 4.4 mi
  • BBQ Area: 6.6 mi
  • Toni's: 12.2 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 14.9 mi
  • Hawk Cliff: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of The Red House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KippureSSW 200°757 m22.7 mi
SeefinganSSW 205°722.9 m22.4 mi
SeahanSSW 207°647.3 m21.0 mi
Corrig MountainSSW 206°617.1 m21.0 mi
Glendoo MountainSSW 198°585.094 m19.3 mi
Ballymorefinn HillSSW 208°566 m20.2 mi
KnocknagunSSW 193°555.3 m20.0 mi
Prince William's SeatS 191°553.5 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunrise.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2817:5118:37
June solstice04:5621:0021:58
September equinox07:1118:4019:26
December solstice08:3914:5916:07

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5671171729

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