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U.N. Peace Memorial

U.N. Peace Memorial from directly overhead

U.N. Peace Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Orchard Peace Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates52.50389, -6.57109
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
  • Geometric Mural: 0.1 mi
  • Love 'Scorthy Mural: 0.1 mi
  • Ballerina Boxer Mural: 0.2 mi
  • 1798 Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • Enniscorthy Phoenix: 0.2 mi
Peaks
Springs
  • St. Kieran's Well: 3.1 mi
  • St. Peter's Well: 4.0 mi
  • Holy Well: 4.8 mi
  • Lady's Well: 5.7 mi
  • St. Cowan's Well: 5.9 mi
Attractions: 34
  • Ferns Castle Visitor Centre: 6.7 mi
  • Father Murphy Centre: 7.4 mi
  • Castlebridge House and Conservatory: 9.7 mi
  • Irish National Heritage Park: 11.0 mi
  • Portal Tomb: 11.1 mi
Parks: 30
  • The Orchard Peace Park: 0.0 mi
  • Fair Green: 0.1 mi
  • Bellefield Dog Park: 0.3 mi
  • The Green: 0.3 mi
  • The Square: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 23
  • Ballinesker Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Tinnaberna Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Morriscastle Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Newtown Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Cahore Beach: 16.1 mi
Gardens: 20
Museums: 11
Picnic sites: 5
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 13.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
  • Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
  • Castle View: 23.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 14.9 mi
  • Thomastown Quarry: 24.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of U.N. Peace Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterNW 312°794.4 m11.8 mi
Blackstairs MountainWNW 288°732.1 m10.3 mi
Moats of CraanNW 316°656.5 m11.1 mi
Black Rock MountainNW 320°599.6 m10.3 mi
KnockroeWNW 303°538.77 m11.1 mi
SlievebawnNW 313°524.8 m13.7 mi
Brandon HillW 272°515 m17.0 mi
White MountainW 271°509 m11.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5418:39
June solstice05:0420:5821:54
September equinox07:1318:4219:27
December solstice08:3615:1016:15

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6821360614

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