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Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands

Glenurquhart, Long Cairn

In or near Rosemarkie.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Glenurquhart, Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Long Cairn (Glenurquhart North East) - geograph.org.uk - 4252710

Julian Paren — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Invergordon · 6.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Glenurquhart, Long 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

Glenurquhart Long Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This prehistoric site is notable for its long, linear shape, indicative of the burial practices of the Neolithic era.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.6384, -4.1167
District
Highland
Postcode
IV11 8XX
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Invergordon6.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glenurquhart, Long Cairn?
Glenurquhart, Long Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV11 8XX).
What is Glenurquhart, Long Cairn?
Glenurquhart, Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Glenurquhart, Long Cairn?
The nearest railway station is Invergordon, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV11 8XX.
Is Glenurquhart, Long Cairn free to visit?
Yes, Glenurquhart, Long Cairn is free to enter.
How do I get to Glenurquhart, Long Cairn?
The nearest railway station is Invergordon, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV11 8XX.