Carn Liath, Long Cairn
Carn Liath, Long Cairn is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Carn Liath, Long Cairn is situated nearby to the lake Lochan Dubh, as well as near the peak Tain Hill.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balleigh and Edderton.
Balleigh
Locality
Balleigh is a small village, 0.5 miles southeast of Edderton and 7 miles west of Tain, in eastern Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Balleigh is situated 3 miles northwest of Carn Liath, Long Cairn.
Edderton
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edderton is a village near Tain, lying on the shores of the Dornoch Firth, Easter Ross and is in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has approximately 388 inhabitants. Edderton is situated 3 miles north of Carn Liath, Long Cairn.
Tain
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tain is a town in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 3570 in 2020. It's on the coast 40 miles north of Inverness on the A9 and the railway line to Thurso.
Carn Liath, Long Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.78981° or 57° 47′ 23″ northLongitude
-4.13805° or 4° 8′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C9QQVQ6+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1487694572OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=archaeological_site
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