Dun Mor Vaul
Dun Mor Vaul is an iron-age broch located on the north coast of the island of Tiree, in Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: iron age broch located on the Isle of Tiree, Scotland
- Also known as: “Dun Mor” and “Dun Mor, broch, 280m NW of Dun Mor, Vaul, Tiree”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkapol Parish Church and Tiree Lodge Hotel.
Kirkapol Parish Church
Place of worship
Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkapol Parish Church is a place of worship, which is situated 1½ miles south of Dun Mor Vaul.
Tiree Lodge Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tiree Lodge Hotel is situated 1¼ miles south of Dun Mor Vaul.
Tiree ferry terminal
Station
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tiree ferry terminal is a station, which is situated 2½ miles south of Dun Mor Vaul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scarinish.
Scarinish
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scarinish is the main village on the island of Tiree, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is located on the south coast of the island, between Hynish Bay to the southwest and Gott Bay to the northeast. Scarinish is situated 3 miles south of Dun Mor Vaul.
Dun Mor Vaul
- Categories: broch, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.54199° or 56° 32′ 31″ northLongitude
-6.8134° or 6° 48′ 48″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9C8MG5RP+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1385804941OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
2650698Wikidata ID
Q1271556
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dun Mor Vaul” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dùn Mór Vaul”
- German: “Dùn Mòr (Tiree)”
- German: “Dùn Mòr Vaul”
- German: “Dùn Mòr”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Dùn Mòr”
- Swedish: “Dùn Mór Vaul”
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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 “Dun Mor Vaul”. Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.