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1798 Memorial

1798 Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 40 m. Nephin stands 806 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is General George O'Malley, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 9.7 miles off.

The story

monument in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland

Wikidata Q55055937, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Inscription
i gCuimhne 1798

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates53.85472, -9.29985

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
  • Tobernatran: 1.8 mi
  • Tobergal: 4.8 mi
  • Toberdunam: 5.4 mi
  • Tobersrah: 6.0 mi
  • Johns Well: 6.1 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 17
Attractions: 17
Parks: 10
  • Mayo Peace Park: 0.3 mi
  • Town Park: 0.5 mi
  • Lough Lannagh Park: 0.7 mi
  • Canon Kileen Park: 10.2 mi
  • Princess Grace Park: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Hospital Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Green Campus Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Garden Rest Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
  • Kitchen Garden: 16.6 mi
  • Walled Garden: 18.9 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Thornhill Strand: 15.9 mi
  • Thornhill Strand: 16.3 mi
  • White Strand: 16.6 mi
  • Bunnatruffa: 16.8 mi
  • Cooltraw Strand: 17.2 mi
Museums: 7
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of 1798 Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NephinNNW 346°806 m11.3 mi
Croagh PatrickWSW 246°764 m16.1 mi
TievnabinniaSW 232°742 m20.4 mi
Slieve CarrNW 316°721 m20.7 mi
CorranabinniaWNW 297°716 m17.0 mi
BirreencorraghNW 320°698 m11.8 mi
Corranabinnia SW TopWNW 296°687 m17.1 mi
Mám TrasnaSSW 214°682 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0418:50
June solstice05:0621:1422:13
September equinox07:2318:5219:39
December solstice08:5415:0816:18

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/4427724930

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