Hill forts · Scottish Highlands
Cairn o'Get
Cairn o'Get is a hill fort in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cairn o'Get is a hill fort in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 58.3531°, -3.1751°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From Historic Environment Scotland
Find out about 5,000 years of human activity at this impressive chambered burial cairn.
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Place summary
Cairn o'Get is a hill-fort located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode KW2. This archaeological site is notable for its prehistoric significance, reflecting the region's ancient history and settlement patterns.
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- Coordinates
- 58.3531, -3.1751
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW2 6AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q1025931 (CC0)
- commons: Cairn o'Get.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairn o'Get?
- Cairn o'Get is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW2 6AA).
- What is Cairn o'Get?
- Cairn o'Get is a hill fort in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cairn o'Get?
- Drivers can use postcode KW2 6AA.
- Is Cairn o'Get free to visit?
- Yes, Cairn o'Get is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cairn o'Get?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW2 6AA. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.