Hansies Crooie Chambered Cairn
Hansies Crooie Chambered Cairn is an archaeological site in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Hansies Crooie Chambered Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cattapund Knowe Long Cairn, as well as near Loch Of Flatpunds Chambered Cairn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Linga and East Dalsa Water.
Linga
Islet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linga is one of the Shetland Islands, near Vaila and Walls on Mainland, Shetland. Its highest elevation is 28 metres. Linga is situated 2 miles south of Hansies Crooie Chambered Cairn.
East Dalsa Water
Photo: Robert Sandison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Dalsa Water is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hansies Crooie Chambered Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walls and West Burrafirth.
Walls
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walls or Waas is a small fishing village on the west Mainland of the Shetland Islands. The main reasons to come are the Neolithic "Temple" and to take the ferry to Foula, or the ferry from West Burrafirth to Papa Stour.
West Burrafirth
Hamlet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Burrafirth is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles north of Hansies Crooie Chambered Cairn.
Sandness
Hamlet
Photo: Cwcoutts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandness is a headland and district in the west of Shetland Mainland, Scotland. Sandness was a civil parish, which also included the island of Papa Stour a mile northwest across Papa Sound. Sandness is situated 5 miles northwest of Hansies Crooie Chambered Cairn.
Hansies Crooie Chambered Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.24686° or 60° 14′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.55954° or 1° 33′ 34″ westOpen location code
9CGW6CWR+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1488625616OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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