Camster Round Cairn
Camster Round Cairn is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Camster Round Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Camster Long Cairn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thrumster and Lybster.
Thrumster
Village
Photo: Flaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thrumster is a crofting township on the main A99 road between Wick and Inverness. It is the nearest village to Wick. The transmission mast used to broadcast BBC television and radio signals to Caithness was located here until 1960. Thrumster is situated 5 miles east of Camster Round Cairn.
Lybster
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lybster is a village on the east coast of Caithness in northern Scotland. It was once a big herring fishing port in the 19th century. The Waterlines heritage museum is located in Lybster Harbour and provides information on the history and geology of Lybster. Lybster is situated 5 miles south of Camster Round Cairn.
Sarclet
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sarclet is a remote clifftop crofting township, situated on the east coast of Caithness, lying slightly north of Loch Sarclet in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Sarclet is situated 5 miles east of Camster Round Cairn.
Camster Round Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.37843° or 58° 22′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.26568° or 3° 15′ 56″ westOpen location code
9CCR9PHM+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 513585272OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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