Concorde Crash - Gonnesse, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 48° 59.120 E 002° 28.358
31U E 461415 N 5425959
[FR] Le 25 juillet 2000 le Concorde s'écrasa sur un hôtel à Gonesse une minute et vingt-huit secondes après son décollage. [EN] On July 25, 2000 the Concorde supersonic passenger jet crashed in Gonesse, France.
Waymark Code: WM3HXF
Location: France
Date Posted: 04/09/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cldisme
Views: 32

Translation of the memorial text in English :

On July 25, 2000 the Concorde crashed at Gonesse shattering the life of 113 people on board and on the ground. It is with great emotion and remembrance that the city of Gonesse and its inhabitants pay hommage to the memory of those lost in this catastrophe.
Disaster Date: 07/25/2000

Memorial Sponsors: City of Gonnesse

Disaster Type: Technological

Relevant Website: [Web Link]

Date of dedication: Not listed

Parking Coordinates: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
A photo of the memorial from a different angle or view than what is already posted is requested. If a camera is not available, please give a detailed description so that we can get an idea of your visit. Please list anything that has changed since the waymark was created.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Disaster Memorials
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
Tromel visited Concorde Crash - Gonnesse, France 11/18/2016 Tromel visited it
tah visited Concorde Crash - Gonnesse, France 07/01/2009 tah visited it

View all visits/logs