Dunchraigaig Cairn
Dunchraigaig Cairn is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Dunchraigaig Cairn is situated nearby to Dunchraigag Cairn Park, as well as near Baluachraig Cup and Ring Marks.Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baluachraig Cup and Ring Marks and Ri Cruin cairn.
Baluachraig Cup and Ring Marks
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baluachraig Cup and Ring Marks is situated 820 feet northwest of Dunchraigaig Cairn.
Ri Cruin cairn
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ri Cruin cairn is situated 2,700 feet west of Dunchraigaig Cairn.
Temple Wood
Park
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temple Wood is an ancient site located in Kilmartin Glen, near Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland. The site includes two circles. The southern circle contains a ring of 13 standing stones about 12 metres in diameter. Temple Wood is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Dunchraigaig Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmartin and Cairnbaan.
Kilmartin
Village
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. It's the administrative centre of Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland, and in 2021 had a population of 2240.
Cairnbaan
Village
Cairnbaan is a village situated on the Crinan Canal, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. Cairnbaan is about halfway between Ardrishaig on Loch Gilp at the canal's eastern end and Crinan on the Sound of Jura to the west. Cairnbaan is situated 3½ miles south of Dunchraigaig Cairn.
Lochgilphead
Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. It's the administrative centre of Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland, and in 2021 had a population of 2240.
Dunchraigaig Cairn
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: chambered cairn in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Categories: chambered cairn, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.11471° or 56° 6′ 53″ northLongitude
-5.48706° or 5° 29′ 13″ westOperator
Historic ScotlandOpen location code
9C8P4G77+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 357851020OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2255918
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Dunchraigaig Cairn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Dunchraigaig Cairn”
- German: “Dunchraigaig Cairn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dunchraigag Cairn Park and Ballymeanoch Barrow.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Dunchraigaig House Bed and Breakfast and Welcome to Ri Cruin Cairn.
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