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Ballyboden

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Ballyboden

Total population

5,193

Elevation54 m
Coordinates53.28°, -6.30°

Demographic figures from Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
54 m
Time zone
UTC±00:00

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ballyboden is a locality within the suburb of Rathfarnham, County Dublin, at the foot of the Dublin Mountains between Whitechurch, Ballyroan and Knocklyon. It is in the local government area of South Dublin, and is a townland in the civil parish of Rathfarnham in the barony of Uppercross.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
53.2839
Longitude
-6.2956
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
399,924
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Herring Gull
    Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 · Aves
    16,276
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    14,027
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13,827
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    12,656
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    11,008
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9,463
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9,460
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    9,114

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2005-12-14

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,001

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
402
Avg daily Wikipedia views
13
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API