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Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Islands

Vaval - Cairn

Vaval - Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Flat grassless clifftops, Aikerness, Westray - geograph.org.uk - 284586

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h

About

Vaval - Cairn is a burial mound located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Place summary

Vaval - Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Islands. It serves as a significant archaeological site, reflecting the region's ancient funerary practices.

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

Coordinates
59.3486, -2.9754

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Vaval - Cairn?
Vaval - Cairn is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.3486°, -2.9754°.