Attraction · Ireland
World War II plane crash site: Engine of Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor
World War II plane crash site: Engine of Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 605 m. Cnoc Bréanainn stands 952 m to the west, 0.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Binn Fhaiche, a peak 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Luftwaffe KG 40
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates52.23457, -10.23272
- On the Wild Atlantic Way, National
- 15.3 mi off the Ring of Kerry
Overlooks nearby
- Brandon Creek · 3 mi
- St Brendan the Navigator · 3 mi
- An Chonair · 4 mi
- Ceann Sratha · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Binn Fhaiche: 0.5 mi
- Faill na nDeamhan: 0.7 mi
- Na Póirt: 0.8 mi
- Cnoc Bréanainn: 0.9 mi
- Cnoc Bréanainn (Mullach Thuaidh): 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Brandon Head Signal Tower: 1.7 mi
- Cloghane Church: 2.1 mi
- Moorestown Castle: 4.5 mi
- Ballydavid Signal Tower: 5.4 mi
- Gallarus Castle: 6.6 mi
Springs: 54
- Tobernasool: 3.6 mi
- Toberanarrin: 4.0 mi
- Tobernaglea: 5.3 mi
- Toberagra: 5.3 mi
- Tobar Núnáin: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 28
- St. Brandon's Oratory: 5.7 mi
- Gallarus Oratory: 6.5 mi
- Dingle Marina Dive Centre: 6.9 mi
- St. Manchan's Oratory: 6.9 mi
- Hussy's Folly: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Maughanablagher Cliffs: 4.0 mi
- Faill na Mú: 7.6 mi
- 10: 7.8 mi
- 40: 8.0 mi
- An Slios: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 14
- Fungie the Dolphin: 6.8 mi
- Tom Crean: 9.4 mi
- Paudi O'Shea Statue: 9.7 mi
- Slea Head: 13.1 mi
- Virgin Mary Statue: 13.3 mi
Parks: 13
- Páirc Bhaile an Daingin: 6.7 mi
- Jerome Connor Memorial Park: 9.4 mi
- Robert Emmett Park: 21.0 mi
- Pat Healy Park: 21.8 mi
- Kerins O'Rahilly Park: 22.1 mi
Beaches: 9
- Sandy Bay Beach: 9.5 mi
- Trá Ciarán Beach: 10.0 mi
- Bunaneer Strand: 10.3 mi
- Kells Beach: 15.5 mi
- Fenit Beach: 15.7 mi
Museums: 6
- Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne: 8.7 mi
- Irish Famine Cottages: 11.7 mi
- Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir: 12.1 mi
- Valentia Island Lighthouse: 21.1 mi
- Kerry County Museum: 22.4 mi
Gardens: 5
- Tom Crean Memorial Garden: 9.4 mi
- Kells Bay Gardens: 15.7 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 22.5 mi
- Ballymullen Roundabout: 22.8 mi
- Joe Keohane Roundabout: 23.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Lough Nambrackdarrig Nature Reserve: 17.7 mi
- Tralee Bay Wetlands Eco and Activity Park: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of World War II plane crash site: Engine of Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cnoc Bréanainn | W 273° | 951.7 m | 0.9 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (Mullach Thuaidh) | NW 305° | 895.4 m | 1.1 mi |
| Cnoc Bréanainn (mullach i gcéin thuaidh) | NW 309° | 840.1 m | 1.3 mi |
| Barr an Ghéaráin | S 187° | 840 m | 1.3 mi |
| Binn os Gaoith | ESE 102° | 826 m | 6.7 mi |
| Binn Fhaiche | WNW 303° | 822.5 m | 0.5 mi |
| Na Póirt | WNW 295° | 809.2 m | 0.8 mi |
| An Géarán | SSW 192° | 803 m | 1.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:09 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 21:11 | 22:07 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:57 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 15:27 | 16:31 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12176277636
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