Chambered Cairn
Chambered Cairn is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Chambered Cairn is situated nearby to Killevin Cemetery, as well as near Crarae Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minard Castle and New Castle Lachlan.
Minard Castle
Castle
Photo: Wendy Kirkwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minard Castle is a 19th-century castellated mansion on the north-western shore of Loch Fyne Argyll and Bute, on the west coast of Scotland, in the parish of Kilmichael Glassary. Minard Castle is situated 2 miles south of Chambered Cairn.
New Castle Lachlan
Castle
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Castle Lachlan, is an 18th-century baronial mansion or country house located at Strathlachlan, Cowal peninsula, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It was built in 1790 by Donald Maclachlan, 19th laird, to replace the 15th century Old Castle Lachlan, which stands nearby on the shores of Loch Fyne. New Castle Lachlan is situated 2 miles southeast of Chambered Cairn.
Blackmill Loch
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackmill Loch is an impounding reservoir, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The loch was constructed in 1964 and is one source of freshwater for the Lochgair Hydroelectric Scheme. Blackmill Loch is situated 2½ miles southwest of Chambered Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minard and Tullochgorm.
Minard
Village
Photo: George Rankin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minard is a rural village on the western shore of Loch Fyne, situated between Inveraray and Lochgilphead. Minard is 13+1⁄2 miles southwest of Inveraray, and is located at the northwestern corner of Achagoyle Bay.
Tullochgorm
Hamlet
Tullochgorm is an old township parish which lies one mile south of Minard in the county of Argyll and Bute in Western Scotland and today comprises only six inhabited cottages. Tullochgorm is situated 1½ miles southwest of Chambered Cairn.
Furnace
Village
Photo: Paul Hadfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Furnace is a village in Argyll and Bute, on the west coast of Scotland, on the north shore of Loch Fyne, the longest sea loch in the United Kingdom. Furnace is around eight miles southwest of Inveraray on the A83 road. Furnace is situated 3 miles northeast of Chambered Cairn.
Chambered Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.12569° or 56° 7′ 33″ northLongitude
-5.24183° or 5° 14′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C8P4QG5+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 1232632009OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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