
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Na h-Eileanan Siar.
Calanais Stone Circle, also known as Callanish, is a Neolithic stone circle on the Isle of Lewis, dating to around 2900–2600 BCE. It is thought to have had astronomical, ceremonial, or ritual significance, possibly aligned with lunar events.
Places near here
Uncovered Tomb, CallanishAncient tomb or cairn · 11 yd
Callanish stone circleStanding or carved stone · 15 yd
Well weatheredHeritage place · 44 yd
Ruined house at CallanishOld home or work place · 164 yd
Bratanais MòrIsland · 717 yd
Eilean TrosdamIslet · 1008 yd
East Loch Roag War MemorialMemorial · 1181 yd
Callanish CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1439 yd
Am Port MòrBay · 1.7 mi
Port a' ChaoilHeadland · 2.9 mi
Forestry BridgeHeritage place · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: peter knudssen · CC BY-SA 2.0