Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Cuween Hill
Cuween Hill — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Cuween Hill is a archaeological 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
Cuween Hill is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It features a Neolithic chambered cairn, notable for its historical significance and ancient burial practices. The site provides insights into the prehistoric period in Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9973, -3.1081
- Official site
- www.historicenvironment.scot
Sources
- osm: node/503420302 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cuween Hill?
- Cuween Hill is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 58.9973°, -3.1081°.