Cairn
Cairn is an archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Cairn is situated near the archaeological site Site of Hall of Ireland Chapel (Medieval), as well as near the locality Bu‘ Point.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Standing Stones of Stenness and Ring of Brodgar.
Standing Stones of Stenness
The Standing Stones of Stenness are a Neolithic… Standing Stones of Stenness is situated 2 miles northeast of Cairn.
Ring of Brodgar
The Ring of Brodgar is a Neolithic henge and stone… Ring of Brodgar is situated 2 miles north of Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stenness and Bu‘ Point.
Cairn
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Latitude
58.97064° or 58° 58′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.2285° or 3° 13′ 43″ west
Open location code
9CCRXQCC+7J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Site of Hall of Ireland Chapel (Medieval) and The Cairns (Prehistoric Fort - possible).
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