Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Achavanich Stone Circle
In or near Latheron.
Achavanich Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Jonathan Billinger — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Achavanich Stone Circle is a stone circle located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Achavanich Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle located in the Scottish Highlands. The site features a distinct arrangement of standing stones, characteristic of Neolithic ceremonial structures.
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- Coordinates
- 58.3569, -3.3895
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW5 6DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Official site
- canmore.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/782759661 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achavanich Stone Circle?
- Achavanich Stone Circle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW5 6DX).
- What is Achavanich Stone Circle?
- Achavanich Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Achavanich Stone Circle?
- The nearest town is Latheron. Drivers can use postcode KW5 6DX.
- Is Achavanich Stone Circle free to visit?
- Yes, Achavanich Stone Circle is free to enter.
- How do I get to Achavanich Stone Circle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW5 6DX. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.