Chambered Cairn

Chambered Cairn is a paleontological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Chambered Cairn is situated nearby to the peak Beinn Shuardail, as well as near Creagan Fitheach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cill Chriosd and Loch Cill Chriosd.

Cill Chriosd

Cemetery

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cill Chriosd or Kilchrist is a ruined former parish church of Strath, on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It was constructed around the 16th century, replacing an earlier medieval church on the same location, and was used until 1840 when the parish church was relocated to Broadford. Cill Chriosd is situated 1 mile southwest of Chambered Cairn.

Loch Cill Chriosd

Lake

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Cill Chriosd is a lake.

Broadford Parish Church

Church

Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Broadford Parish Church, Skye is a parish church in the Church of Scotland in Broadford, Skye. Broadford Parish Church is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Chambered Cairn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackpark and Broadford.

Blackpark

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Corby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blackpark is a hamlet.

Broadford

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Broadford is a village straggling along the main road across Skye in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. All island routes converge here so you're bound to pass through it.

Corry

Hamlet

Photo: Lithobius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Broadford, together with nearby Harrapool, is the second-largest settlement on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Lying in the shadow of the Red Cuillin mountains, Broadford is within the parish of Strath. Corry is situated 1½ miles northeast of Chambered Cairn.

Chambered Cairn

Type: Paleontological site
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.22701° or 57° 13′ 37″ north

Longitude

-5.93288° or 5° 55′ 58″ west

Open location code

9C9P63G8+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1896852814

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Frustration Hole and Beinn Shuardail.

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