Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Gourdon Long Cairn
In or near Johnshaven.
Gourdon Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gourdon 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
Gourdon Long Cairn is a burial mound located in the Scottish Highlands. This prehistoric site is notable for its long, elongated structure, reflecting the funerary practices of ancient communities in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.8270, -2.2997
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- DD10 0NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- osm: way/1488381663 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gourdon Long Cairn?
- Gourdon Long Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD10 0NA).
- What is Gourdon Long Cairn?
- Gourdon Long Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gourdon Long Cairn?
- The nearest town is Johnshaven. Drivers can use postcode DD10 0NA.
- Is Gourdon Long Cairn free to visit?
- Yes, Gourdon Long Cairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gourdon Long Cairn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD10 0NA. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.