Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Crannog
Crannog — archaeological in scotland highlands.
Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Crannog is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Crannog is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It represents a type of ancient loch dwelling, constructed on stilts over water. These structures date back to the Iron Age and provide insight into early Scottish life. The site is significant for its historical and cultural value, showcasing the ingenuity of past communities in adapting to their environment.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4792, -5.9724
Sources
- osm: w1387301124 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56665209 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crannog?
- Crannog is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Crannog?
- Crannog — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Crannog?
- Its coordinates are 56.4792°, -5.9724°.