Salscraggie Long Cairn
Salscraggie Long Cairn is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Salscraggie Long Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Caen Burn West Long Cairn, as well as near the hamlet Kilphedir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Helmsdale railway station.
Helmsdale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Railwayfan2005, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Helmsdale railway station is a railway station serving the village of Helmsdale in the Highland council area, northern Scotland. It is located on the Far North Line, between Brora and Kildonan, 101 miles 40 chains from Inverness. Helmsdale railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Salscraggie Long Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilphedir and West Helmsdale.
Kilphedir
Hamlet
Photo: Lianachan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilphedir is a small remote settlement, which sits in the Strath Ullie valley in Helmsdale, Sutherland, east coast of the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The River Helmsdale flows past Kilphedir following the A897 road.
West Helmsdale
Hamlet
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Helmsdale is a small settlement lying on the right bank of the River Helmsdale, on the east coast of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Helmsdale lies on the left bank of the River Helmsdale. West Helmsdale is situated 2 miles southeast of Salscraggie Long Cairn.
Helmsdale
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helmsdale is a fishing village in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, about two hours by road or rail north of Inverness. In 2011 its population was 764. The name derives from Norse Hjalmundal, the "Dale of the Helmet".
Salscraggie 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
58.14023° or 58° 8′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.6977° or 3° 41′ 52″ westOpen location code
9CCR48R2+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1488637908OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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