Historic houses · Scottish Islands
Chain Home Radar Station
Chain Home Radar Station — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Chain Home Radar Station is a historic house 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
Chain Home Radar Station is a historic site located in the Scottish Highlands. It served as part of the UK's early warning radar system during World War II, playing a crucial role in national defence. The station is notable for its significance in military history and is a key example of wartime technology.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7394, -6.9644
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS5 3TW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- osm: way/366456353 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chain Home Radar Station?
- Chain Home Radar Station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS5 3TW).
- What is Chain Home Radar Station?
- Chain Home Radar Station — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chain Home Radar Station?
- Drivers can use postcode HS5 3TW.
- How do I get to Chain Home Radar Station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS5 3TW. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.