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War Memorial

War Memorial from directly overhead

War Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Divis stands 478 m to the southwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Glen Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route runs past it.

What the record says

Material
granite

How to reach it

Coordinates54.67477, -5.89469

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Glen Park: 0.3 mi
  • Loughshore Park: 0.7 mi
  • Hazelbank Park: 0.9 mi
  • Gideon's Green: 1.3 mi
  • V36: 1.7 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Carnmoney Hill: 1.6 mi
  • McArt's Fort: 2.9 mi
  • Cavehill: 2.9 mi
  • Collinward: 2.9 mi
  • Slievetrue: 4.0 mi
Gardens: 58
Museums: 36
Nature reserves: 14
  • RSPB Belfast Lough: 3.2 mi
  • Bog Meadows: 6.8 mi
  • Lagan Meadows: 8.0 mi
  • Kiltonga Nature Reserve: 8.9 mi
  • Conlig Nature Reserve (proposed): 9.3 mi
Springs: 8
Beaches: 5
  • Newtownabbey Bay (Hazelbank) Beach: 0.8 mi
  • Seapark Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Brompton Bay: 8.4 mi
  • Skippingstone Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Browns bay walk: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Bellevue Area of Special Scientific Interest: 2.3 mi
  • Cave Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Limestone Quarry: 3.5 mi
  • Ballygalley Head: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 7.5 mi
  • Glenoe Waterfall: 9.0 mi
  • Stepping Stones: 20.7 mi
  • Cranny Falls: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
DivisSW 228°478 m6.6 mi
Agnew's HillN 352°474 m12.0 mi
Mid HillNNW 336°440 m22.6 mi
SlemishNNW 331°437.9 m16.4 mi
CarncormickNNW 331°436 m22.8 mi
Collin TopNNW 339°429 m22.8 mi
Soarns HillNNW 336°403 m21.5 mi
Douglas TopNNW 332°402 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2717:4918:36
June solstice04:4721:0422:05
September equinox07:0918:3819:25
December solstice08:4514:4615:59

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4016662886

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