Knockagh Monument, Carrickfergus

Name: Knockagh Monument
Address: Monument Road, Carrickfergus, BT38 8QG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 28 9335 8049

#3 among attractions in Carrickfergus

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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. ()

Coordinates: 54°42'41"N, 5°52'45"W

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Monument RoadCarrickfergus BT38 8QG United Kingdom

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+44 28 9335 8049

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Nearby attractions include: Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, Carrickfergus Castle, Belfast Zoo, Belfast Castle.

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