Ferrycarrig Ambush
Ferrycarrig Ambush is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Elephant, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Townland in Kilpatrick, County Wexford, Ireland.
Wikidata Q104278804, matched on coordinates and name (668 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2022-10
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- In memory of the National Army Privates: William Doyle, Broadway 23yrs PAtrick O'Connor, Coolcotts 26yrs Christopher Kierans, Rathfarnham 21yrs Peter Behan, Newbridge 26yrs Killed here on 22 October 1922 While on patrol RIP
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Elephant: 0.0 mi
- Giraffe: 0.0 mi
- The Gods of Wet Places: 0.4 mi
- Fr. James Roche: 2.0 mi
- Creative Laneway Project: 2.1 mi
- Carrickshinna Rock: 3.2 mi
- Forth Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Carrickadee: 3.3 mi
- Ravens Rocks: 3.3 mi
- Drooping Rock: 3.5 mi
- St. Nicholas' Well: 0.5 mi
- St. Patrick's Well: 1.3 mi
- Saint Eusebius's Well: 1.4 mi
- St. Margaret's Well: 1.9 mi
- Saint Bridget's Well: 2.3 mi
- Passage Tower: 0.2 mi
- The Crimean Monument: 0.2 mi
- Old Hospital & Workhouse: 1.2 mi
- Church (In Ruins): 1.3 mi
- Barntown Castle (ruins): 1.3 mi
- Rosslare Strand Beach: 6.6 mi
- Ballinesker Beach: 7.2 mi
- The White Hole Beach: 11.0 mi
- Ballyhealy Beach: 11.2 mi
- Carne Beach: 12.3 mi
- Portal Tomb: 0.4 mi
- Irish National Heritage Park: 0.4 mi
- Stone Circle: 0.4 mi
- Fulacht Fiadh: 0.5 mi
- Wex Walks: 2.0 mi
- The Irish National Heritage Park: 0.4 mi
- Redmond Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
- Republican Garden of Rememberance: 1.7 mi
- The Rocks: 2.6 mi
- The Square: 3.4 mi
- Tara Cottage: 3.7 mi
- Italian Sunken Garden: 3.8 mi
- Johnstown Castle Walled Gardens: 3.9 mi
- The Old Melon Garden: 4.0 mi
- Village Garden: 6.7 mi
- Westgate Heritage Centre: 1.8 mi
- Irish Agricultural Museum: 4.0 mi
- Rosslare Harbour Maritime Heritage Centre: 10.0 mi
- National 1798 Centre: 10.5 mi
- Enniscorthy Castle: 10.8 mi
- Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 23.6 mi
- The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 17.7 mi
- Carricjmore Cliff: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ferrycarrig Ambush. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Leinster | NNW 328° | 794 m | 21.8 mi |
| Blackstairs Mountain | NW 318° | 732 m | 18.7 mi |
| Moats of Craan | NNW 331° | 657 m | 21.4 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | NNW 334° | 600 m | 20.7 mi |
| Knockroe | NW 325° | 539 m | 20.6 mi |
| Slievebawn | NNW 328° | 525 m | 23.7 mi |
| Brandon Hill | WNW 300° | 515 m | 22.6 mi |
| Carrigroe | NW 311° | 495 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:54 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 20:57 | 21:53 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:34 | 15:11 | 16:15 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10127352026
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