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Ringfinnan 9/11 Garden of Remembrance

Ringfinnan 9/11 Garden of Remembrance from directly overhead

Ringfinnan 9/11 Garden of Remembrance is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Burren stands 433 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Blacks Brewery & Distillery, a attraction 0.8 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.5 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Established by a Kinsale lady, Kathleen Cait Murphy who worked as a nurse for over 30 years in New York City. There is a tree for each of the Fireman who died, as well as one for the Chaplin Father Michale Judge who was a friend of hers

The story

Townland in Kinsale Rural, County Cork, Ireland.

Wikidata Q104299529, matched on coordinates and name (330 m apart).

What to expect

Access
Yes
Fee
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates51.68938, -8.54788

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 60
Parks
  • Dan Cummins Park: 1.0 mi
  • The Bowling Green: 1.5 mi
  • Sea Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Hippy Murphy Park: 1.7 mi
  • The Village Park: 6.0 mi
Artworks: 52
  • Statue of a Warrior: 6.9 mi
  • Billy the Blacksmith: 7.2 mi
  • St. Molaga's Sheef: 9.8 mi
  • St Patrick: 9.9 mi
  • Henry Ford Model T: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 43
  • Blacks Brewery & Distillery: 0.8 mi
  • Kinsale Deep Sea Angling Charters: 1.5 mi
  • Kinsale Harbour Cruises: 1.5 mi
  • Don & Barry’s Historic Stroll: 1.6 mi
  • Dermot Ryan's Heritage Town Walks: 1.6 mi
Beaches: 39
Springs: 30
  • Lady's Well: 1.0 mi
  • Tobar Nuadhan: 1.6 mi
  • Sunday’s Well: 3.1 mi
  • St Laitiarain's Well: 6.3 mi
  • Sunday's Well: 6.3 mi
Museums: 21
Gardens: 18
Peaks: 14
  • Knockrush: 1.6 mi
  • Grange Hill: 12.7 mi
  • Knockshanawee: 16.3 mi
  • Green Hill: 17.1 mi
  • Corran Hill: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Ballinadee Millenium Project: 3.7 mi
  • Innishannon Woods: 7.2 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 16.7 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 16.8 mi
  • Kilmurry Woods: 18.1 mi
Nature reserves: 6
  • Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 13.0 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 16.6 mi
  • Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 16.9 mi
  • Irish National Forestry Foundation: 19.6 mi
  • Long Strand Dunes: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Interesting Cliffs Ring: 13.9 mi
  • Clonavrick Cliff: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Mullinhassig Waterfall: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ringfinnan 9/11 Garden of Remembrance. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BurrenNW433 m24.1 mi
CarrigfaddaW312 m23.7 mi
Clearagh HillWNW288 m18.9 mi
Bottle HillN286 m24.8 mi
Rock HillN231 m24.2 mi
Corran HillW228 m17.6 mi
Lyradane MountainN226 m23.8 mi
KnockshanaweeNW210 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0318:47
June solstice05:1621:0221:57
September equinox07:2118:5119:35
December solstice08:3915:2516:27

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/496043517

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