Knockagh Monument
The Knockagh Monument is a war memorial in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located on top of Knockagh Hill, above the village of Greenisland with a panoramic view of the city of Belfast.
- Obelisk
- …is inscribed with “NOBLY YOU FOUGHT, YOUR KNIGHTLY VIRTUE PROVED YOUR MEMORY HALLOWED IN THE LAND YOU LOVED.”
- …stands 112 feet (34 metres) tall
- …has a pyramidal roof
- Description: northern Ireland war monument
- Established: October 7, 1922
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greenisland railway station and Trooperslane railway station.
Greenisland railway station
Railway station
Greenisland railway station serves Greenisland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Greenisland railway station is situated 4,200 feet south of Knockagh Monument.
Trooperslane railway station
Railway station
Trooperslane railway station serves the hamlet of Trooperslane in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Trooperslane railway station is situated 1¼ miles east of Knockagh Monument.
Jordanstown railway station
Railway station
Jordanstown railway station serves Jordanstown and the… Jordanstown railway station is situated 2 miles south of Knockagh Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jordanstown and Carrickfergus.
Jordanstown
Suburb
Jordanstown is a townland and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Jordanstown is situated 2 miles southwest of Knockagh Monument.
Knockagh Monument
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Latitude
54.7113° or 54° 42′ 41″ north
Longitude
-5.87937° or 5° 52′ 46″ west
Open location code
9C6PP46C+G7
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obelisk
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Knockagh Monument” goes by many names.
- French: “monument de Knockagh”
- French: “Monument de Knockagh”
- Spanish: “Monumento de Knockagh”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include O’Haughan’s Cave and Greenisland Golf Club.
Nearby Places
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