Silbury Hill

Silbury Hill is a prehistoric artificial chalk mound near in the English county of Wiltshire. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Avebury and West Kennet Long Barrow.

Nature reserve
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is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of in , in south-west England. One of the best-known prehistoric sites in Britain, it contains the largest megalithic stone circle in the world.

Archaeological site
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The , also known as South Long Barrow, is a chambered long barrow near the village of in the south-western English county of Wiltshire.

Archaeological site
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or West is a prehistoric site in the English county of . It was originally an avenue of two parallel lines of stones 25m wide and 2.5 km in length, which ran between the Neolithic sites of and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winterbourne Monkton and Fyfield.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 1 mile north of Avebury Stone Circle and 6 miles northwest of . The village lies immediately west of the A4361 road between and .

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the English county of , in the Kennet Valley about 2.5 miles west of . The village is on the A4 road which was historically the main route from London to the west of England.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in , England, about 6 miles northwest of and 8 miles southwest of . The village is on the west bank of a headstream of the and close to the A4361 road, formerly the A361, which links and with and Swindon.

Silbury Hill

Latitude
51.4157° or 51° 24′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.8574° or 1° 51′ 27″ west
Elevation
548 feet (167 metres)
Operator
English Heritage
Open location code
9C3WC48V+72
Open­Street­Map ID
way 377466789
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­grassland
Wiki­data ID
Q225896
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Silbury Hill” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Silburyko muinoa”
  • Breton: “Silbury Hill”
  • Catalan: “Silbury Hill”
  • Cebuano: “Silbury Hill”
  • Chinese: “西爾布利山”
  • Chinese: “錫爾伯里丘”
  • Czech: “Silbury Hill”
  • Czech: “Silsbury Hill”
  • Dutch: “Silbury Hill”
  • Esperanto: “Silbury Hill”
  • Finnish: “Silbury Hill”
  • French: “Silbury Hill”
  • German: “Silbury Hill”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת סילברי”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת סִילְבְּרִי”
  • Hungarian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Irish: “Silbury Hill”
  • Italian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Japanese: “シルバリー・ヒル”
  • Japanese: “シルベリー・ヒル”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Silbury Hill”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Silbury Hill”
  • Norwegian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Polish: “Silbury Hill”
  • Russian: “Силбери-Хилл”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Slovenian: “Silbury Hill”
  • Spanish: “Colina de Silbury”
  • Swedish: “Silbury Hill”
  • Tamil: “சில்பரி மலை”
  • Turkish: “Silbury Hill”

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