Museum · Ireland
Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre
Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Sir William Rowan Hamilton, a historic site 0.1 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Religious Sisters of Charity
How to reach it
Coordinates53.32642, -6.28070
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Sir William Rowan Hamilton: 0.1 mi
- Fourth Battalion Dublin Brigade: 0.1 mi
- Arthur Guinness the Second: 0.2 mi
- Robert Emmet: 0.3 mi
- Ettie Gluck born Steinberg: 0.5 mi
Artworks
- Dog Days: 0.1 mi
- Queen of the Most Holy Rosary: 0.3 mi
- Geometrical Calligraphy: 0.3 mi
- Hamsas in Heaven: 0.3 mi
- Mary Queen of Heaven: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Harold's Cross Park: 0.2 mi
- Mount Argus Park: 0.5 mi
- Eamonn Ceannt Park: 0.5 mi
- Oscar Square: 0.7 mi
- Brighton Square: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- The MART Gallery: 0.7 mi
- Teeling Whiskey Company: 0.8 mi
- Marsh's Library: 1.0 mi
- Saint Patrick's Cathedral: 1.0 mi
- Saint Patrick's Well: 1.0 mi
Gardens
- The Kingfisher Project: 0.8 mi
- Flanagan's Fields Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Visual Culture Garden: 1.2 mi
- Trinity College Dublin Botanical Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Formal Gardens: 1.5 mi
Springs
- Saint Broc's Well: 2.2 mi
- St Catherine's Well: 3.1 mi
- Saint John's Well: 3.3 mi
- Saint Brigid's Well: 4.8 mi
- Rag Well: 4.9 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 4.7 mi
- Kilmashogue: 5.2 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 5.6 mi
- Slieve Gorra: 5.8 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 5.8 mi
Museums: 55
- Irish Jewish Museum: 0.6 mi
- Museum of Literature Ireland: 1.1 mi
- Dublinia: 1.2 mi
- Chester Beatty Library: 1.2 mi
- The Little Museum of Dublin: 1.3 mi
Beaches: 29
- Sandymount Strand: 2.9 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 3.0 mi
- Merrion Strand: 3.2 mi
- Seapoint: 5.4 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- The Grove: 1.5 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 3.5 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 3.6 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 3.8 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 3.8 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Hawk Cliff: 8.5 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 8.5 mi
- Lover's Leap: 11.1 mi
- The Shaft: 13.0 mi
- Streaky Slab: 13.1 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 9.8 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 12.8 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 18.2 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 19.1 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Toni's: 1.7 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 8.5 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Poplar Square: 17.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 192° | 757 m | 10.5 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 203° | 722.9 m | 10.0 mi |
| War Hill | S 175° | 684.8 m | 12.9 mi |
| Seahan | SSW 209° | 647.3 m | 8.6 mi |
| Tonduff | S 177° | 642 m | 11.4 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 206° | 620.6 m | 10.8 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | SSW 205° | 617.1 m | 8.6 mi |
| Tonduff East Top | S 174° | 593 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 21:00 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:01 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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