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<< Text Pages >> Cairn de l'Île de Béniguet - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Bretagne:Finistère (29)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cairn de l'Île de Béniguet
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Finistère (29) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: ÃŽles Molène  Nearest Village: ÃŽle de Béniguet
Latitude: 48.341855N  Longitude: 4.86528W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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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Remains of a cairn with slabs can be found at the southwestern tip of this small island.


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 274m ENE 62° ÃŽle de Béniguet menhirs Stone Row / Alignment
 982m NE 37° Cromlech de l'ÃŽle-de-Béniguet Stone Circle
 4.3km NW 324° ÃŽle de Quéménes megalithic ensemble Standing Stones
 4.8km NW 317° Tumulus de Beg ar Groas Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 4.8km NW 318° Menhir de Beg ar Groas Standing Stone (Menhir)
 4.9km NNW 330° Dolmen de Lédénez-Vraz Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 4.9km NW 318° Dolmen et Pierres couchées de Beg ar Groas Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 5.2km NNW 331° Affleurement à Cupule de l'ÃŽle-de-Ledenez-Vian Rock Art
 5.2km NNW 331° Tumulus de Lédénez-Vian Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.6km ENE 68° Dolmens de Kermorvan* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.6km ENE 68° Cromlech de Kermorvan* Standing Stones
 6.6km WNW 298° Dolmens de l'ÃŽle de Triélin 2 Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.7km WNW 298° Dolmen de l'ÃŽle de Triélin 1 Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 7.0km ENE 69° Allée Couverte de Kermorvan Passage Grave
 7.2km E 100° Croix de Saint-Mathieu (1)* Ancient Cross
 7.4km E 98° Les Stèles Gauloises de Saint Mathieu* Standing Stones
 7.5km ENE 69° Allée Couverte de la Plage des Blancs Sablons Passage Grave
 8.8km NW 310° Menhirs du Moulin Sud Standing Stones
 8.8km NW 309° Menhirs dit Amer Sud Standing Stone (Menhir)
 9.2km NW 320° Dolmen de Ledenez Vian Kemenez Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 9.6km NW 313° Dolmens de l'ÃŽle-Molène Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 12.1km NNE 28° Tumuli de l'ile Ségal* Barrow Cemetery
 12.2km NW 314° Dolmen de l'ÃŽle-de-Balanec Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 14.3km NE 39° Allee Couverte De Plouarzel* Chambered Tomb
 14.6km NW 312° Dolmens de l'ÃŽle-de-Bannec Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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