Poolbeg chimneys

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The Poolbeg chimneys are two iconic red-and-white striped former power station smokestacks that dominate the skyline of Dublin Bay and serve as one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.

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Poolbeg chimneys canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chimney
industrial structure
landmark
approximateLatitude 53.34 N
approximateLongitude 6.20 W
associatedWith Irish electricity generation
Poolbeg power station NERFINISHED
color red and white
constructionEnd 1978
constructionStart 1971
coordinateSystem WGS84
country Ireland NERFINISHED
culturalRole subject of paintings
subject of photography
symbol of Dublin
function flue gas exhaust
hasPart north chimney
south chimney
height 207 metres
heritageStatus listed structure
protected structure
heritageStatusGrantedBy Dublin City Council NERFINISHED
locatedIn Dublin NERFINISHED
Dublin Bay NERFINISHED
Poolbeg Peninsula NERFINISHED
material reinforced concrete
municipality Dublin City NERFINISHED
near Dublin Port NERFINISHED
Great South Wall NERFINISHED
Poolbeg Lighthouse NERFINISHED
notableFor tallest structures in Dublin at time of construction
numberOfComponents 2
ownedBy ESB Group NERFINISHED
Electricity Supply Board NERFINISHED
partOf Poolbeg Generating Station NERFINISHED
pattern striped
region Leinster NERFINISHED
safetyMarking aviation warning markings
significance iconic feature of Dublin skyline
one of Dublin’s most recognizable landmarks
status decommissioned
disused
stripeColor red
white
use former power station smokestack
visibleFrom Dublin Bay NERFINISHED
Dublin city centre NERFINISHED
Dún Laoghaire NERFINISHED
Howth NERFINISHED

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Dollymount Strand hasView Poolbeg chimneys
Poolbeg Peninsula hasPart Poolbeg chimneys