Stone circles · Scottish Islands
Gunnister standing stone
In or near Uyeasound.
Gunnister standing stone — a stone circle in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gunnister standing stone is a stone circle 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
Gunnister standing stone is a prehistoric stone circle located in the Scottish Islands. This site is notable for its ancient significance and is part of the region's rich archaeological heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 60.7160, -0.9321
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9DW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/7463547258 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gunnister standing stone?
- Gunnister standing stone is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9DW).
- What is Gunnister standing stone?
- Gunnister standing stone — a stone circle in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gunnister standing stone?
- The nearest town is Uyeasound. Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9DW.
- Is Gunnister standing stone free to visit?
- Yes, Gunnister standing stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gunnister standing stone?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9DW. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.