John Cobb Memorial

John Cobb Memorial (HM2CMQ)

Location: , Scotland IV63 6XJ Highland
Country: United Kingdom
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N 57° 18.514', W 4° 27.754'

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On the waters of Loch Ness
John Cobb
having travelled at
206 miles per hour
in an attempt to gain the
World's Water
Speed Record
lost his life
in this bay
Sept. 29th. 1952
This memorial is erected as a tribute
to the memory of a gallant gentleman
by the people of Glen Urquhart
Urram do'n treun
Aqus do'n iriosa
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HM NumberHM2CMQ
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Date Added Friday, December 7th, 2018 at 10:01pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)30V E 411892 N 6352681
Decimal Degrees57.30856667, -4.46256667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 57° 18.514', W 4° 27.754'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds57° 18' 30.84" N, 4° 27' 45.24" W
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Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near A82, Scotland IV63 6XJ, GB
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