Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Eilean nan Gobhar Vitrified Forts
Eilean nan Gobhar Vitrified Forts — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
Eilean nan Gobhar Vitrified Forts is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Place summary
Eilean nan Gobhar Vitrified Forts is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features ancient fortified structures known for their vitrified stonework, a result of intense heat during their construction or subsequent destruction. The site offers insight into early Scottish defensive architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8485, -5.7833
Sources
- osm: way/1058279746 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eilean nan Gobhar Vitrified Forts?
- Eilean nan Gobhar Vitrified Forts is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.8485°, -5.7833°.