Corrimony chambered cairn
The Corrimony chambered cairn, located near the village of Glen Urquhart in the Highlands of Scotland, is a well-preserved Bronze Age burial monument belonging to the group of circular chambered cairns, known as Clava cairns.Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: chambered cairn in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Corrimony cairn” and “Corrimony, chambered cairn 600m ESE of”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mony’s Stone.
Mony’s Stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mony’s Stone is an archaeological site, which is situated 2,700 feet west of Corrimony chambered cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corrimony and Cannich.
Corrimony
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corrimony is a small village at the western end of Glenurquhart, in Inverness-shire, in the Highlands of Scotland, now within Highland council area. It is 13 km west of Drumnadrochit, and 32 km south-west of Inverness.
Cannich
Village
Photo: Alasdair MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cannich is a village at the southern end of Strathglass, in the Highlands of Scotland, about 26 miles west of the city of Inverness. It is at the furthest point of the A831 that loops around the Aird from Beauly to Drumnadrochit. Cannich is situated 3 miles west of Corrimony chambered cairn.
Balnain
Village
Photo: Its snowing in East Asia, Public domain.
Balnain is a small village in Glen Urquhart, Scotland, about 5 miles west of Drumnadrochit. It is mostly dependent on tourism, forestry, agriculture and farming. Balnain is situated 4 miles east of Corrimony chambered cairn.
Corrimony chambered cairn
- Categories: chambered cairn, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.33446° or 57° 20′ 4″ northLongitude
-4.68784° or 4° 41′ 16″ westOperator
Historic ScotlandOpen location code
9C9Q88M6+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 78592290OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1135357
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Corrimony chambered cairn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Corrimony Chambered Cairn”
- German: “Corrimony Cairn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Corrimony Cemetery and Corrimony Church.
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