Dun Ghallain
Dun Ghallain is an island in Highland Council, Scotland. Dun Ghallain is situated nearby to the hamlet Camus Inas, as well as near Laga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Càrna and Risga.
Càrna
Peak
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Carna or Càrna is an island in Loch Sunart, an arm of the sea, close to the Ardnamurchan peninsula, on the west coast of Scotland. Càrna is situated 2 miles west of Dun Ghallain.
Risga
Island
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Risga is an uninhabited island in between Càrna and Oronsay, in the centre of Loch Sunart, about 800 yards from the north shore, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. Risga is situated 2½ miles west of Dun Ghallain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laga and Glenborrodale.
Laga
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laga is a hamlet on the north shore of Loch Sunart near Acharacle, in Lochaber, in the Highlands of Scotland and is in the council area of Highland.
Glenborrodale
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenborrodale is a coastal community on Loch Sunart in the south of the Ardnamurchan peninsula in the Highland area of Scotland. It gives its name to a Royal Society for the Protection of Birds' reserve in the nearby oakwoods. Glenborrodale is situated 2 miles west of Dun Ghallain.
Salen
Village
Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salen is a coastal village on the Ardnamurchan peninsula, overlooking Salen Bay which is an inlet of the sea loch, Loch Sunart. Located in the Scottish council area of Highland, it is on the road to Ardnamurchan Point, the most westerly point of mainland Britain. Salen is situated 4 miles northeast of Dun Ghallain.
Dun Ghallain
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.67283° or 56° 40′ 22″ northLongitude
-5.84061° or 5° 50′ 26″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C8PM5F5+4QGeoNames ID
13284328
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