Stonehenge: An Ancient Wonder of England

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 51.178844, -1.826323.

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located on Salisbury Plain in southern England, UK, approximately 9 miles north of Salisbury. Built between 3000 and 1520 BC, it remains one of the world's most mysterious and iconic archaeological sites.

A Neolithic Marvel
Stonehenge consists of massive standing stones, some transported from Wales. These stones:
Stand about 4.0 meters high and 2.1 meters wide
Weigh approximately 25 tons each
Historical Recognition & Preservation
Scheduled Monument since August 18, 1882
UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986
Owned by the Crown, it is one of the most visited historical landmarks in the UK
Visitor Experience & Cultural Significance
A visitor center at Stonehenge provides educational exhibits and historical insights into the site's origins and significance. From 1974 to 1984, it also hosted the Stonehenge Free Festival, attracting visitors from around the world.

A Timeless Landmark
With its ancient origins, cultural importance, and enduring mystery, Stonehenge continues to captivate historians, archaeologists, and visitors alike, standing as a testament to human ingenuity and the past’s enduring legacy.

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Stonehenge: An Ancient Wonder of England Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Stonehenge: An Ancient Wonder of England is 51.178844, and the longitude is -1.826323. Stonehenge: An Ancient Wonder of England is located at United Kingdom country in the Monuments place category with the gps coordinates of 51° 10' 43.8384'' N and 1° 49' 34.7628'' W.