Silbury Hill

Silbury Hill is a prehistoric artificial chalk mound near in the English county of Wiltshire. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: monumental Neolithic mound west of the River Kennet and south of Avebury village, Wiltshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “גבעת סִילְבְּרִי”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Avebury and West Kennet Long Barrow.

Nature reserve
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is a Neolithic henge monument containing three…

Archaeological site
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The , also known as South Long… is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Silbury Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Overton and Winterbourne Monkton.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the… is situated 2 miles east of Silbury Hill.

Village
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is a small village and civil… is situated 2 miles north of Silbury Hill.

Village
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is a small village and former civil parish… is situated 3 miles northwest of Silbury Hill.

Silbury Hill

Latitude
51.41543° or 51° 24′ 56″ north
Longitude
-1.85744° or 1° 51′ 27″ west
Elevation
518 feet (158 metres)
Open location code
9C3WC48V+52
Geo­Names ID
6286325
Wiki­data ID
Q225896
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Silbury Hill” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Silburyko muinoa”
  • Breton: “Silbury Hill”
  • Catalan: “Silbury Hill”
  • Cebuano: “Silbury Hill”
  • Chinese: “西爾布利山”
  • Chinese: “錫爾伯里丘”
  • Czech: “Silbury Hill”
  • Czech: “Silsbury Hill”
  • Dutch: “Silbury Hill”
  • Esperanto: “Silbury Hill”
  • Finnish: “Silbury Hill”
  • French: “Silbury Hill”
  • German: “Silbury Hill”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת סילברי”
  • Hungarian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Irish: “Silbury Hill”
  • Italian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Japanese: “シルバリー・ヒル”
  • Japanese: “シルベリー・ヒル”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Silbury Hill”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Silbury Hill”
  • Norwegian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Polish: “Silbury Hill”
  • Russian: “Силбери-Хилл”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Slovenian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Spanish: “Colina de Silbury”
  • Swedish: “Silbury Hill”
  • Tamil: “சில்பரி மலை”
  • Turkish: “Silbury Hill”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Avebury Trusloe and West Kennett.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Castle & Ball and Castle And Ball Hotel.

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