2006
N8199 : Knocknacran Gypsum Mine
taken 18 years ago, near to Magheracloone, Co Monaghan, Ireland
Knocknacran Gypsum Mine
Opencast workings exploit gypsum for the manufacture of plasterboard. Gypsum is present on a commercial scale in Ireland only in the Kingscourt area.
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- Grid Square
- N8199, 2 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Mike Simms (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 3 April, 2006 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 6 April, 2006
- Subject Location
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Irish:
N 81 99 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 53:56.3120N 6:45.5848W
