🏟️ Commando Memorial

United Kingdom · Europe · 56.90°N, 4.94°W

The Commando Memorial is a Category A listed monument in Lochaber, Scotland, dedicated to the men of the original British Commando Forces raised during World War II. Situated around a mile from Spean Bridge, it overlooks the training areas of the Commando Training Depot established in 1942 at Achnacarry Castle. Unveiled in 1952 by the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, it is one of Scotland's best-known monuments, both as a war memorial and as a tourist attraction offering views of Ben Nevis and Aonach Mòr.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	56.90°N, 4.94°W · view on map

Commando Memorial is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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