Park · Ireland
Palmerston Park
Palmerston Park is a park, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Kippure stands 757 m to the south-southwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Trinity College Dublin Botanical Gardens, a garden 0.1 miles away.
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates53.31300, -6.25786
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Trinity College Dublin Botanical Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Donnybrook Buzz Shelter: 1.1 mi
- The Kingfisher Project: 1.6 mi
- Cluanóg: 1.6 mi
- Chemistry Garden: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Tranquilla Park: 0.4 mi
- Dartry Park: 0.5 mi
- Fairfield Park: 0.5 mi
- Marianella Gardens: 0.6 mi
- Belgrave Square: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Clonskeagh Castle: 0.5 mi
- David Luke 1993: 0.6 mi
- And I shall have some peace there.: 0.7 mi
- James Joyce Dublin Tourism: 0.7 mi
- Lafcadio Hearn: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Joyce: 0.6 mi
- Rathgar Village: 0.7 mi
- Rotharian Rhythm: 0.8 mi
- #Try: 0.8 mi
- Skeffy: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- The MART Gallery: 0.8 mi
- Lock C2: 1.8 mi
- Teeling Whiskey Company: 1.9 mi
- Marsh's Library: 1.9 mi
- Royal Irish Academy: 1.9 mi
Springs
- Saint Broc's Well: 1.5 mi
- St Catherine's Well: 4.0 mi
- Saint John's Well: 4.0 mi
- Saint James' Well: 4.9 mi
- Saint Brigid's Well: 5.7 mi
Peaks
- Telshaun Hill: 3.7 mi
- Kilmashogue: 4.3 mi
- Three Rock Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Two Rock Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Montpelier Hill: 5.2 mi
Museums: 57
- Irish Jewish Museum: 1.3 mi
- Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre: 1.3 mi
- Museum of Literature Ireland: 1.6 mi
- Georgian House Museum: 1.8 mi
- National Print Museum: 1.8 mi
Beaches: 29
- Merrion Strand: 2.2 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 2.3 mi
- Sandymount Strand: 2.4 mi
- Seapoint: 4.2 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves: 22
- The Grove: 1.2 mi
- Booterstown Nature Reserve: 2.4 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 2.5 mi
- Booterstown Marsh: 2.7 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 2.9 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Hawk Cliff: 7.2 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 7.3 mi
- Lover's Leap: 9.9 mi
- The Shaft: 11.7 mi
- Streaky Slab: 11.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 11.0 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 11.7 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 17.5 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 19.1 mi
- Devil's Glen Waterfall: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Toni's: 3.0 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 7.2 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 14.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- Poplar Square: 17.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Palmerston Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kippure | SSW 198° | 757 m | 9.8 mi |
| Djouce | S 177° | 725.5 m | 12.6 mi |
| Seefingan | SSW 210° | 722.9 m | 9.6 mi |
| War Hill | S 179° | 684.8 m | 12.0 mi |
| Carrigvore | SSW 192° | 682.36 m | 12.9 mi |
| Seahan | SW 218° | 647.3 m | 8.4 mi |
| Tonduff | S 182° | 642 m | 10.5 mi |
| Seefin | SSW 213° | 620.6 m | 10.4 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 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:01 | 16:09 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- European Herring Gull1,122 obs
- Common Moorhen1,069 obs
- Mallard1,046 obs
- Eurasian Magpie973 obs
- Mute Swan870 obs
- Tufted Duck719 obs
- Black-headed Gull660 obs
- Grey Heron539 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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