Dun Troddan

Dun Troddan is an iron-age broch located about 5 kilometres southeast of the village of Kirkton,, in Scotland. It is one of the best-preserved brochs in Scotland.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 190 feet (60 metres)
  • …is also known as “Dun Troddan (Broch)”
  • Description: iron-age broch located about 5 kilometres southeast of the village of Glenelg, in Scotland, UK

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balvraid and Glenelg.
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Latitude
57.19464° or 57° 11′ 41″ north
Longitude
-5.58676° or 5° 35′ 12″ west
Open location code
9C9P5CV7+V7
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building = ruins
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historic = archaeological_site
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man_made = tower
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tourism = attraction
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dun Troddan” goes by many names.
Dun TroddanCebuano
Dun TroddanDutch
Dun TroddanScottish Gaelic
Dun TroddanSwedish

Localities in the Area

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