Dùn Scarie
Dùn Scarie is an island in Western Isles, Scotland. Dùn Scarie is situated nearby to the village Hougharry, as well as near Tigharry.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist and RRH Benbecula.
Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist
Ruins
Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist is a ruins.
RRH Benbecula
Military installation
Remote Radar Head Benbecula or RRH Benbecula, is an air defence radar station operated by the Royal Air Force. Despite its name, it is not located on the nearby island of Benbecula; instead it is located on South Clettraval on the isle of North Uist, 11 miles from Lochmaddy in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. RRH Benbecula is situated 2 miles northeast of Dùn Scarie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tigharry and Malaclete.
Tigharry
Village
Tigharry is a small village on the west of North Uist. It is mostly a farming community. There are a few rocky beaches and one point of interest is Kettle's Cave.
North Uist
North Uist is an island in the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It measures 20 miles north-south, 25 miles east-west, and is separated from Benbecula to the south by a tidal ford, nowadays bridged by a causeway.Dùn Scarie
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Dun Scarie”
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.60514° or 57° 36′ 19″ north
Longitude
-7.49756° or 7° 29′ 51″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
9C9JJG42+3X
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