Nature reserve · Ireland
Booterstown Marsh
Booterstown Marsh is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Booterstown Park, a park 0.1 miles away.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates53.30858, -6.19305
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Booterstown Park: 0.1 mi
- Belfield Woods: 0.9 mi
- Belfield Woods: 1.0 mi
- Carysfort Park: 1.1 mi
- Temple Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Cut out People: 0.4 mi
- Hibernia: 0.6 mi
- Hibernia: 0.6 mi
- Blackrock Baths: 0.8 mi
- Butterflies: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- Blackrock Baths (closed): 0.7 mi
- James Joyce Pub Award: 0.8 mi
- The Cross of the Rock: 0.8 mi
- 1916 Rising: 0.8 mi
- A Gift from the United Mexican States to Ireland: 1.6 mi
Gardens
- The Biblical Garden: 1.1 mi
- Cluanóg: 1.2 mi
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Residence: 1.8 mi
- Donnybrook Buzz Shelter: 1.8 mi
- Bulldog's Field: 2.2 mi
Springs
- Saint Broc's Well: 1.8 mi
- Saint James' Well: 4.0 mi
- Well of Gailline: 4.9 mi
- Saint John's Well: 5.0 mi
- Scurvy Well: 5.1 mi
Attractions
- Ernest Walton: 2.0 mi
- Hermann Get grave: 2.0 mi
- John A. Costelloe: 2.1 mi
- Sean Lemass: 2.1 mi
- Todd Andrews: 2.1 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 4.2 mi
- Mullins Hill: 4.3 mi
- Killiney Hill: 4.5 mi
- Dalkey Hill: 4.5 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 4.6 mi
Museums: 56
- Imaginosity: 2.4 mi
- National Print Museum: 2.5 mi
- National Maritime Museum of Ireland: 2.8 mi
- Georgian House Museum: 3.0 mi
- Irish Architectural Archive: 3.0 mi
Beaches: 29
- Merrion Strand: 0.7 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 1.6 mi
- Seapoint: 1.6 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 1.9 mi
- Sandycove Beach: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 21
- Booterstown Marsh: 0.2 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 0.4 mi
- The Grove: 2.5 mi
- Fitzsimon's Wood: 3.3 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 4.0 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Hawk Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Lover's Leap: 8.7 mi
- The Shaft: 9.9 mi
- Streaky Slab: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 11.3 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 13.6 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 17.9 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 19.4 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Hawk Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Toni's: 5.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.8 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 17.1 mi
- BBQ Area: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Booterstown Marsh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 213° | 757 m | 10.7 mi |
| Djouce | S 189° | 725.5 m | 12.4 mi |
| Seefingan | SW 223° | 722.9 m | 11.0 mi |
| War Hill | SSW 192° | 684.8 m | 11.9 mi |
| Carrigvore | SSW 204° | 682.36 m | 13.5 mi |
| Seahan | SW 231° | 647.3 m | 10.1 mi |
| Tonduff | SSW 197° | 642 m | 10.6 mi |
| White Hill | S 188° | 631.1 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:52 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 20:59 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:38 | 15:01 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- Black-headed Gull721 obs
- Common Moorhen721 obs
- Mallard711 obs
- European Herring Gull665 obs
- Eurasian Magpie654 obs
- Mute Swan577 obs
- Eurasian Jackdaw457 obs
- Tufted Duck427 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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