Dùnan

Dunan is a settlement on the south shore of the sea loch, Loch na Cairidh near , on the island of Skye in Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. The village of is less than 1 mile east of Dunan along the A87 road.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: settlement on the Isle of Skye, in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Dunan”, “Dunan, Skye”, and “Dùnan, Skye

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scalpay.

Island
is an inhabited island in the of which has a population of 4. is situated 2 miles northeast of Dùnan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luib and Moll.

Hamlet
is a crofting and fishing settlement on the south east shore of the sea loch, Loch Ainort near , on the island of Skye in Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland.The settlement of Dunan is 1 mile directly east of , along the A87 coast road.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Dùnan.

Hamlet
Broadford, together with nearby , is the second-largest settlement on the , . Lying in the shadow of the Red Cuillin mountains, Broadford is within the parish of Strath. is situated 4 miles southeast of Dùnan.

Dùnan

Latitude
57.27652° or 57° 16′ 36″ north
Longitude
-6.00796° or 6° 0′ 29″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
9C9M7XGR+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 413289885
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2650780
Wiki­data ID
Q1857670
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Dùnan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Dunan
  • Dutch: Dunan
  • Irish: An Dùnan
  • Scottish Gaelic: Dùnan
  • An Dùnan
  • Dùnan

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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 “Dùnan”. Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.