Historic site · Ireland
Olympic Memorial
Olympic Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Seefin East Top stands 491 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballinadee Millenium Project, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 2.4 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Patsy O'Flynn
How to reach it
Coordinates51.71205, -8.62719
- 2.4 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Old Head · 7 mi
- Timoleague View · 8 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 12 mi
- Coast View · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Kilgobbin Castle: 1.3 mi
- Crois Na Leanbh Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Shippool Castle: 2.1 mi
- White Castle: 2.5 mi
- The Stone of Destiny: 2.9 mi
Parks
- The Village Park: 3.6 mi
- Sea Garden: 4.4 mi
- Dan Cummins Park: 4.4 mi
- The Bowling Green: 4.6 mi
- Hippy Murphy Park: 4.6 mi
Beaches
- Garranefeen Strand: 4.4 mi
- Scott's Strand: 4.9 mi
- Dock Beach: 5.0 mi
- Howe's Strand: 5.1 mi
- Garretstown Strand: 5.1 mi
Artworks: 55
- Statue of a Warrior: 3.8 mi
- Billy the Blacksmith: 4.0 mi
- St. Molaga's Sheef: 7.6 mi
- St Patrick: 7.7 mi
- Henry Ford Model T: 10.3 mi
Springs: 49
- Sunday’s Well: 3.5 mi
- Carbury's Well: 4.2 mi
- Lady's Well: 4.6 mi
- Trinity Well: 4.9 mi
- Tobar Nuadhan: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 46
- The Moving Statue: 3.2 mi
- Kilbrittain Whale: 3.7 mi
- Blacks Brewery & Distillery: 3.9 mi
- Kinsale Ghost Tours: 4.4 mi
- Kinsale Town Wall Model: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 29
- Knockrush: 5.3 mi
- Grange Hill: 10.5 mi
- Knockshanawee: 13.0 mi
- Green Hill: 13.3 mi
- Corran Hill: 14.2 mi
Museums: 21
- Kinsale Regional Museum & Courthouse: 4.4 mi
- West Cork Heritage Centre: 5.3 mi
- Lusitania Museum: 7.3 mi
- Michael Collins Centre: 9.6 mi
- Michael Collins House Museum: 12.9 mi
Gardens: 20
- Kinalea Garden: 1.8 mi
- The Town Park: 4.6 mi
- Actons Gardens: 4.6 mi
- Scilly Park: 4.8 mi
- Glenview Gardens: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Interesting Cliffs Ring: 12.0 mi
- Clonavrick Cliff: 21.5 mi
- Faill na Seabhach: 22.7 mi
- Faill a' Bhach Iodhna: 24.2 mi
- Faill na Cág: 24.2 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 14.9 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 15.5 mi
- Irish National Forestry Foundation: 16.0 mi
- Long Strand Dunes: 18.0 mi
- Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 0.1 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 3.9 mi
- Kilmurry Woods: 14.4 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 15.5 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Olympic Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seefin East Top | NNW 331° | 491 m | 24.9 mi |
| Knockcraugh Hill | NNW 334° | 434 m | 23.9 mi |
| Burren | NW 325° | 433 m | 20.8 mi |
| Milane Hill | W 268° | 354.4 m | 24.7 mi |
| Coolsnaghtig | W 276° | 347.9 m | 22.4 mi |
| Carrigarierk | WNW 286° | 343 m | 23.0 mi |
| Carrigfadda | WSW 255° | 311.7 m | 20.7 mi |
| Inchanadreen | W 273° | 310 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:03 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 21:03 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:51 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:25 | 16:27 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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