Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Islands
Cairns (Bronze Age)
Cairns (Bronze Age) — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
About
Cairns (Bronze Age) is a burial mound 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
Cairns are Bronze Age burial mounds located in the Scottish Islands. These ancient structures serve as significant archaeological sites, providing insight into prehistoric funerary practices in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0789, -3.3249
Sources
- osm: node/9631729926 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairns (Bronze Age)?
- Cairns (Bronze Age) is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.0789°, -3.3249°.