Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Burgi Geos, promontory fort site
In or near Cullivoe.
Burgi Geos, promontory fort site — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Tim Harrison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burgi Geos, promontory fort site is a archaeological located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Burgi Geos is an archaeological promontory fort site located in the Scottish Islands. This site features significant remnants of ancient fortifications, reflecting the area's historical importance. Its strategic position offers insights into the regional defence systems of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 60.7107, -1.1258
Sources
- osm: node/12902169482 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burgi Geos, promontory fort site?
- Burgi Geos, promontory fort site is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Burgi Geos, promontory fort site?
- Burgi Geos, promontory fort site — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burgi Geos, promontory fort site?
- Its coordinates are 60.7107°, -1.1258°.
- Is Burgi Geos, promontory fort site free to visit?
- Yes, Burgi Geos, promontory fort site is free to enter.