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Callanish III

Megalithic stone circle, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides

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The Callanish III stone circle (Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc Fillibhir Bheag) is one of many megalithic structures around the better-known (and larger) Calanais I on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
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Country

United Kingdom

Coordinates

58.20° N, -6.72° E