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Lusitania Memorial

Lusitania Memorial from directly overhead

Lusitania Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 82 m. Carrigfadda stands 312 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lusitania Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.4 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

A small memorial dedicated to the memory of all those lost in Lusitania May 7, 1915.

How to reach it

Coordinates51.62023, -8.54203

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 60
Parks
  • Dan Cummins Park: 5.2 mi
  • The Bowling Green: 5.8 mi
  • Sea Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Hippy Murphy Park: 6.0 mi
  • The Village Park: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 43
  • St. Molaga's Sheef: 9.7 mi
  • St Patrick: 9.7 mi
  • Statue of a Warrior: 11.1 mi
  • Billy the Blacksmith: 11.3 mi
  • Henry Ford Model T: 14.0 mi
Beaches: 40
Attractions: 40
Springs: 26
Museums: 21
Gardens: 17
Peaks: 8
  • Knockrush: 4.0 mi
  • Grange Hill: 17.3 mi
  • Corran Hill: 18.7 mi
  • Green Hill: 19.9 mi
  • Knockshanawee: 20.3 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Ballinadee Millenium Project: 7.2 mi
  • Innishannon Woods: 11.3 mi
  • Kilmurry Woods: 21.4 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 21.5 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 21.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
  • Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 16.4 mi
  • Long Strand Dunes: 18.7 mi
  • Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 20.4 mi
  • The Warren Dunes: 20.8 mi
  • Irish National Forestry Foundation: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Mullinhassig Waterfall: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lusitania Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CarrigfaddaW312 m23.7 mi
Clearagh HillNW288 m21.9 mi
Corran HillWNW228 m18.7 mi
KnockshanaweeNNW210 m20.3 mi
KnockrushNNE32 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0318:47
June solstice05:1721:0221:56
September equinox07:2118:5119:35
December solstice08:3915:2516:27

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4803165267

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