Maes Howe is a dolmen in United Kingdom, Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave situated on Mainland Orkney, Scotland. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-036337 at 58.99660, -3.18820 (58°59'47.8"N 3°11'17.5"W).
Recorded heritage designations: scheduled monument, part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.
There are 17 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 74 within 25 km and 135 within 50 km. That density is itself the finding: this is not an isolated monument but part of a worked landscape.
Open on the map| Pyramason ID | PYR-036337 |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Classified as | dolmen |
| Coordinates | 58.99660, -3.18820 |
| 58°59'47.8"N 3°11'17.5"W | |
| Sites within 25 km | 74 |
| Sites within 50 km | 135 |