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<< Our Photo Pages >> Granhogen - Round Barrow(s) in Sweden in Bohuslän

Submitted by Gaut on Thursday, 14 January 2021  Page Views: 474

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Granhogen Alternative Name: Hogen, Granhoge hög
Country: Sweden
NOTE: This site is 2.128 km away from the location you searched for.

Landskap: Bohuslän Type: Round Barrow(s)
 Nearest Village: Lanesund
Latitude: 58.315876N  Longitude: 11.737009E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Granhogen submitted by Gaut : Granhoge hög, or just Hogen, is a iron age burial mound built around the 6th century located in Högås parish, Sweden. Its circa 30 meters in diameter and 3,3 meters high. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Round Barrow in Bohuslän

Granhogen is an iron age burial mound in Högås parish, Bohuslän, Sweden. The mound is from the 6th century and measures 30 meters in diameter and 3 meters high.
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Re: Granhogen by Gaut on Saturday, 16 January 2021
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As of right now I see the sight is marked as the cairn Högås 1:1

The actual coordinates are:

Coordinaties in SWEREF 99 TM: N 6472242 E 304792

Coordinates in RT 90: X: 6476824.521 Y: 1257607.085

Latitude: 58.347529 Longitude: 11.664284
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