HM Prison Maze

HM Prison Maze was a and internment camp in that was used to house paramilitary prisoners during the Troubles from August 1971 to September 2000.
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  • Prison
  • …lies at an elevation of around 120 feet (40 metres)
  • Description: prison in Northern Ireland
  • Also known as
    “Her Majesty’s Prison Maze”
    “His Majesty’s Prison Maze”
    “Long Kesh”
    “Maze Prison”
    “The Maze”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eikon Exhibition Centre and Hillsborough Castle.
The is an events venue at Balmoral Park, Lisburn, Northern Ireland. is situated 1,300 feet southeast of HM Prison Maze.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillsborough and Ravernet.
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, also known as Ravarnet or Ravernette… is situated 2½ miles east of HM Prison Maze.
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HM Prison Maze

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Latitude
54.48866° or 54° 29′ 19″ north
Longitude
-6.10623° or 6° 6′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C6MFVQV+FG
Geo­Names ID
7626682
Wiki­data ID
Q1478908

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“HM Prison Maze” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Long Kesh espetxea”
  • Basque: “Maze espetxea”
  • Catalan: “Presó de Maze”
  • Catalan: “Presó del Maze”
  • Chinese: “梅兹监狱”
  • Chinese: “梅茲皇家監獄”
  • Chinese: “梅茲監獄”
  • Chinese: “迷宮監獄”
  • Dutch: “HM Prison Maze”
  • French: “Long Kesh”
  • French: “Prison de Maze”
  • French: “Prison du Maze”
  • Galician: “Prisión de Maze”
  • German: “H-Blocks”
  • German: “Her Majesty’s Prison Maze”
  • German: “Long Kesh”
  • German: “Maze Prison”
  • German: “Maze-Gefängnis”
  • Greek: “Φυλακή Μέιζ”
  • Irish: “An Cheis Fhada”
  • Italian: “Carcere di Maze”
  • Italian: “Long Kesh”
  • Japanese: “メイズ刑務所”
  • Korean: “HM 교도소 메이즈”
  • Latvian: “Meizas cietums”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Maze fengsel”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mazefengselet”
  • Norwegian: “Maze fengsel”
  • Polish: “Maze”
  • Russian: “Мэйз”
  • Spanish: “Prisión de Maze”
  • Swedish: “Maze prison”
  • Swedish: “Mazefängelset”
  • Turkish: “Maze Hapishanesi”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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