Cronk-ny-Mona
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Cronk-ny-Mona is a notable high-speed section and landmark on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT motorcycle races.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark
ⓘ
road section ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | residential areas on the outskirts of Douglas ⓘ |
| characteristic | high-speed section ⓘ |
| closedFor |
Isle of Man TT race sessions
ⓘ
Manx Grand Prix race sessions ⓘ |
| country |
Isle of Man (crown dependency)
ⓘ
surface form:
Isle of Man
|
| courseDirection | encountered on the return to the TT Grandstand ⓘ |
| feature |
descent towards Douglas
ⓘ
series of bends ⓘ |
| hasCourseLengthPosition | approximately 36 miles from the startline at the TT Grandstand ⓘ |
| hasSpeedCharacteristic | taken at very high speed by experienced TT riders ⓘ |
| importance |
key reference point for lap commentary
ⓘ
well-known to TT spectators and riders ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Manx Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Isle of Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Snaefell Mountain Course NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaningApproximate | Hill of the turbary or peat bank ⓘ |
| near | Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onRoad |
A18 Mountain Road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A2 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mountain Course
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TT Course NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfLapPhase | final section of the Snaefell Mountain Course ⓘ |
| roadType | public road ⓘ |
| safetyConcern |
high approach speeds
ⓘ
limited run-off areas ⓘ |
| spectatorUse | popular viewing area during TT races ⓘ |
| terrain | downhill section ⓘ |
| turnType | right-hand bends ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Isle of Man TT
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
motorcycle racing ⓘ |
| usedInEvent |
Isle of Man TT Senior race
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Man TT Sidecar race NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Man TT Superbike race NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Man TT Supersport race ⓘ Isle of Man TT Superstock race NERFINISHED ⓘ Manx Grand Prix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visibility | urban roadside furniture and buildings nearby ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.