Callanish VIII
The Callanish VIII stone setting is one of many megalithic structures around the better-known Calanais I on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is also known locally as Tursachan.- Archaeological site
- Description: megalith in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Great Bernera and Fuaigh Mòr.
Great Bernera
Great Bernera is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland.
Fuaigh Mòr
Fuaigh Mòr is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
2 miles west of Callanish VIII
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breaclete and Callanish.
Breaclete
Breacleit is the central village on Great Bernera in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
1½ miles north of Callanish VIII
Callanish
Calanais is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
3½ miles east of Callanish VIII
Kneep
Kneep is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
4½ miles west of Callanish VIII
Callanish VIII
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Latitude
58.20558° or 58° 12′ 20″ north
Longitude
-6.82909° or 6° 49′ 45″ west
Open location code
9CCM654C+69
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Luxembourgish—“Callanish VIII” goes by many names.
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