Anti-aircraft gun (ZPU 23/4)

Anti-aircraft gun (ZPU 23/4) is a memorial in Moray, Scotland. Anti-aircraft gun (ZPU 23/4) is situated nearby to the security checkpoint Main Gate, as well as near Football Pitch.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lossiemouth Airport and Moray Golf Club.

Lossiemouth Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Pemm, Public domain.

Royal Air Force Lossiemouth or RAF Lossiemouth is a military airfield located on the western edge of the town of Lossiemouth in Moray, north-east Scotland.

Moray Golf Club is situated in Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland. The club has two eighteen-hole courses appropriately called the Old Course and the New Course. Moray Golf Club is situated 3,300 feet north of Anti-aircraft gun (ZPU 23/4).

Lossiemouth High School

School

Lossiemouth High School is a secondary school in the coastal town of Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland. The school's catchment area includes the nearby villages of Burghead, Hopeman, Cummingston and Duffus. Lossiemouth High School is situated 2,900 feet east of Anti-aircraft gun (ZPU 23/4).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lossiemouth and Duffus.

Lossiemouth

Photo: Billreid, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lossiemouth is a village on the coast of Moray in North East Scotland, with a population in 2016 of 7870. It developed as a fishing port in the 18th and 19th centuries, but the harbour is small and that industry has gone.

Duffus

Village

Photo: Lyall Duffus, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Duffus is a village and parish in Moray, Scotland. It is best known for the nearby Duffus Castle, St. Peters' Kirk, and Spynie Palace. Duffus is situated 3 miles west of Anti-aircraft gun (ZPU 23/4).

Elgin

Photo: Billreid, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elgin is the county town of Moray in northeast Scotland, best known for its ruined cathedral which made it a "city". Together with nearby Lossiemouth it's the service town for two nearby Royal Air Force bases, with a population in 2022 of 24,600.

Anti-aircraft gun (ZPU 23/4)

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “This Iraqi ZPU 23/4 Anti-aircraft gun was captured by coalition forces during Operation Granby/Desert Storm in 1991. It was presented to RAF Lossiemouth on 20th March 1992 by 208 Sqn. in recognition of outstanding support given by the station.”
Category: historic site
Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.71045° or 57° 42′ 38″ north

Longitude

-3.30952° or 3° 18′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C9RPM6R+55

OpenStreetMap ID

way 935498909

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Highlights include Main Gate and Football Pitch.

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