MacCallum’s Cairn
MacCallum’s Cairn is a memorial in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. MacCallum’s Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Moss Stone, as well as near the peak Cnoc an Fhithich.- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Tùr Mhic Chaluim”
- Inscription: “Tùr McCallum, 1st July 1889. Bas no Buaidh / Death or Victory”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tiree and Loch a‘ Phuill.
Tiree
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tiree is the westernmost island of the Inner Hebrides. It's about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide, with a population of 653 in 2011. It's low-lying and relatively fertile - the name means "land of corn".
Loch a‘ Phuill
Lake
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch a‘ Phuill is a lake, which is situated 1½ miles south of MacCallum’s Cairn.
Loch an Eilein
Lake
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch an Eilein is a lake, which is situated 2 miles east of MacCallum’s Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmoluaig and Kenovay.
Kenovay
Village
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kenovay is a village, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of MacCallum’s Cairn.
Mannal
Hamlet
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mannal is a coastal hamlet on the west side of Hynish Bay, on the island of Tiree, Scotland. The township of Mannal lies on the southwest corner of Tiree at the southern end of Hynish Bay between Hynish and Balemartine. Mannal is situated 3 miles southeast of MacCallum’s Cairn.
MacCallum’s Cairn
- Category: historic site
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.49273° or 56° 29′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.94832° or 6° 56′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C8MF3V2+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1741329693OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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