Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Carnliath Cairn
In or near Lochaline.
Carnliath Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Carnliath Cairn is a burial mound 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
Carnliath Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This prehistoric site is notable for its archaeological significance, reflecting ancient burial practices in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.6358, -5.8425
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PA80 5XF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: way/1202023446 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Carnliath Cairn
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carnliath Cairn?
- Carnliath Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA80 5XF).
- What is Carnliath Cairn?
- Carnliath Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carnliath Cairn?
- Drivers can use postcode PA80 5XF.
- Is Carnliath Cairn free to visit?
- Yes, Carnliath Cairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carnliath Cairn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA80 5XF. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.