Sithean Mor Long Cairn
Sithean Mor Long Cairn is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Sithean Mor Long Cairn is situated nearby to the peak Beinn Freiceadain, as well as near Loch Shurrery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scotscalder railway station and Loch Shurrery.
Scotscalder railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sexy Simon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scotscalder railway station is a railway station located in the Highland council area in the far north of Scotland. It serves several rural hamlets in the historic county of Caithness, including Scotscalder, Olgrinmore, Westerdale and Calder. Scotscalder railway station is situated 2½ miles east of Sithean Mor Long Cairn.
Loch Shurrery
Photo: philip blackwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Shurrery is a small, shallow, lowland freshwater loch lying approximately 8 mi south west of Thurso in the Scottish Highlands. The loch has a somewhat elliptical shape with a perimeter of 7.4 km.
Loch Calder
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Calder is a lowland freshwater loch lying approximately 5 mi south west of Thurso in the Scottish Highlands. The loch is large with an irregular shape and has perimeter of 12.8 km. Loch Calder is situated 2 miles northeast of Sithean Mor Long Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halkirk.
Halkirk
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halkirk is a village on the River Thurso in Caithness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. From Halkirk the B874 road runs towards Thurso in the north and towards Georgemas in the east. Halkirk is situated 4½ miles east of Sithean Mor Long Cairn.
Sithean Mor 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
58.4913° or 58° 29′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.61603° or 3° 36′ 58″ westOpen location code
9CCRF9RM+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1488652745OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Beinn Freiceadain and Broch.
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