World Peace / U. N.

World Peace / U. N. is a memorial in , . World Peace / U. N. is situated nearby to , as well as near the college .
  • Type: Memorial
  • Inscription: “Dedicated to those who gave their lives in the service of world peace while serving with the United Nations. Erected by Post 27 Irish United Nations Veterans Association on 16th November 2008.”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portlaoise and Burial Ridge of Maryborough.

Railway station
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
railway station is a station on the Dublin to Cork/Limerick lines in Ireland. It is also the terminus for the South Western Commuter also called the Commuter Line which forms part of the Dublin Suburban Rail network in the commuter belt for . is situated 330 metres west of World Peace / U. N..

Cemetery
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a cemetery, which is situated 140 metres southeast of World Peace / U. N..

Courthouse
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a judicial facility in , , Ireland. is situated 350 metres southwest of World Peace / U. N..

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portlaoise and Ballyfin.

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Port Laoise is the county town of , in the south midlands of Ireland. It's a large town that acts as a transport hub for the region and is within an hour's travel of Dublin.

Hamlet
Photo: Djkeddie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and parish in the in , Ireland. It is around 8 km west of , on the L21121 local road which joins the R423 regional road between and . is situated 8 km west of World Peace / U. N..

Village
Photo: sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , . It is located near on the R422 regional road just off the M7 – motorway. is situated 9 km northeast of World Peace / U. N..

World Peace / U. N.

Latitude
53.03665° or 53° 2′ 12″ north
Longitude
-7.29638° or 7° 17′ 47″ west
Inception
November 16th, 2008
Open location code
9C5J2PP3+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4764699962
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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