Cork 800 Memorial
Cork 800 Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Musheramore stands 643 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cork City Hall Gardens, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 13 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
City in County Cork, Munster Province, Ireland.
Wikidata Q36647, matched on coordinates and name (595 m apart).
What the record says
- Inscription
- This stone was erected to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the grant of a charter to Cork City, 1185-1985. It was unveiled on 1 January 1985 by the President of Ireland Dr Patrick J. Hillery
How to reach it
- 13.4 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Old Head · 19 mi
- Timoleague View · 22 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 26 mi
- Coast View · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Elysian Japanese Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Shalom Park: 0.2 mi
- Saint John's Graveyard: 0.3 mi
- Peace Park: 0.3 mi
- Bishop Lucey Park: 0.4 mi
- Terence MacSwiney Statue: 0.0 mi
- Fire hose monument: 0.0 mi
- Cork Simon Community: 0.2 mi
- Denny Lane: 0.2 mi
- Michael Collins Bridge: 0.2 mi
- Reedpod: 0.1 mi
- Michael Collins: 0.2 mi
- Hurling Player: 0.2 mi
- The Echo Boy: 0.3 mi
- Face Cup: 0.3 mi
- Toberanogaunig: 4.5 mi
- Sunday Well: 4.9 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.1 mi
- St. Ann's Well: 6.3 mi
- Sunday's Well: 6.8 mi
- Huguenot Graveyard: 0.4 mi
- Saint Peter's: 0.6 mi
- Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral: 0.6 mi
- Rainbow Pride Walkway: 1.1 mi
- Murphy's Farm: 3.3 mi
- Grange Hill: 7.7 mi
- Bottle Hill: 11.2 mi
- Devonshire's Hill: 11.8 mi
- Rock Hill: 11.9 mi
- Lyradane Mountain: 11.9 mi
- Stone Beach: 4.7 mi
- Shell Beach: 8.6 mi
- Cuskinny: 9.0 mi
- 2018 Drought Shoreline end: 9.8 mi
- Glenmore Strand: 10.1 mi
- Cork City Hall Gardens: 0.0 mi
- Chernobyl Remembrance Birch Grove: 0.4 mi
- Cork Rooftop Farm: 0.5 mi
- Shandon Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Zen Garden: 1.1 mi
- Nano Nagle Heritage Centre: 0.4 mi
- The Counting House: 0.5 mi
- The Butter Museum: 0.6 mi
- Cork Folklore Project: 0.7 mi
- Collins Barracks Military Museum: 0.7 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 3.7 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 4.1 mi
- Rostellen Woods picnic area: 12.3 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 12.5 mi
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 14.6 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 4.1 mi
- Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 8.4 mi
- Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 8.8 mi
- Lover's Leap: 17.7 mi
- Lover' Leap: 17.7 mi
- Clonavrick Cliff: 20.9 mi
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 8.1 mi
- N25 Picnic Site: 16.2 mi
- Power’s Bridge: 13.8 mi
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 15.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cork 800 Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musheramore | WNW 290° | 643 m | 23.3 mi |
| Musherabeg | WNW 288° | 499 m | 24.1 mi |
| Seefin East Top | WNW 295° | 491 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Hillary | NW 313° | 444 m | 21.7 mi |
| Knockcraugh Hill | WNW 296° | 434 m | 19.5 mi |
| Burren | WNW 283° | 433 m | 19.3 mi |
| Knocknaskagh | N 5° | 427 m | 14.6 mi |
| Seefin | N 359° | 424 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:02 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 21:03 | 21:58 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:23 | 16:25 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6113389965
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