Cnoc Mhairtein

Cnoc Mhairtein is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 184 feet. Cnoc Mhairtein is situated nearby to the village Portnalong, as well as near the hamlet Coillore.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dun Ardtreck and Oronsay.

Dun Ardtreck

Archaeological site

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dun Ardtreck is a D-shaped dun, or "semi-broch", located on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland.

Oronsay is an uninhabited tidal island in Loch Bracadale on the west coast of Skye, Scotland. It is c.1,000 metres long by 220m wide running approximately north-east to south west. Oronsay is situated 2½ miles west of Cnoc Mhairtein.

Dun Beag

Building

Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dun Beag is an iron-age broch located about 1 kilometre northwest of the village of Struan on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland. Dun Beag is situated 1½ miles northwest of Cnoc Mhairtein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portnalong and Coillore.

Portnalong

Village

Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Portnalong is a small village on north west of the Isle of Skye on the shore of Loch Harport. Portnalong is Gaelic for "harbour of the ships". It was founded by crofters from Lewis and Harris in 1921.