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Dunyvaig Castle

Dunyvaig Castle is located on the south side of , in , , on the shore of , 4 kilometres from . The castle was once a naval base of the Lord of the Isles, chiefs of Clan Donald.
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Photo: Alasdair MacNeill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lagavulin distillery and Ardbeg distillery.

Distillery
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is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery located in the village of on the south of the island of , . is situated 970 feet northwest of Dunyvaig Castle.

Distillery
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is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery in on the south coast of the isle of , , , in the group of islands. is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Dunyvaig Castle.

Distillery
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is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery on , Scotland. It is situated on the south coast of the island, near , at the head of a small bay known as Loch Laphroaig. is situated 1¼ miles west of Dunyvaig Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lagavulin and Ardbeg.

Village
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is a small village approximately 3 miles outside on the Isle of , . The village is within the parish of Kildalton, and is situated on the A846 road. It is best known for being the home of single malt whisky.

Hamlet
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is a small settlement on southern coast of the island of , in the council area of , off the west coast of . It is around 3 miles east of and 1 mile northeast of at the eastern terminus of the A846 road.

Village
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is a small town on the island of , in , . The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, Leòdamas, is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour". is situated 2½ miles west of Dunyvaig Castle.

Dunyvaig Castle

Latitude
55.63358° or 55° 38′ 1″ north
Longitude
-6.12296° or 6° 7′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C7MJVMG+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 355385332
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
2650634
Wiki­data ID
Q1266322
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Portuguese—“Dunyvaig Castle” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dunyvaig Castle”. Photo: Alasdair MacNeill, CC BY-SA 2.0.