Eilean Dubh Dùn Scor
Eilean Dubh Dùn Scor is an islet in Western Isles, Scotland. Eilean Dubh Dùn Scor is situated nearby to the locality Àird nan Laogh, as well as near the village Locheport.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pobull Fhinn and Barpa Langass.
Pobull Fhinn
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Pobull Fhinn is a stone circle on the Isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. The name is Gaelic. The first word has been variously spelt as pobull, poball, pobul or as plural pobuill. Pobull Fhinn is situated 2 miles north of Eilean Dubh Dùn Scor.
Barpa Langass
Archaeological site
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Barpa Langass or Langass Barp is a Neolithic chambered cairn on the Isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It measures around 22 meters in diameter by 5.5 meters in height, and is around 5,000 years old. Barpa Langass is situated 2½ miles north of Eilean Dubh Dùn Scor.
Teampull na Trionoid
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Teampull na Trionaid is a ruined 13th-century Augustinian nunnery, believed to have been a daughter foundation of Iona Nunnery, at Carinish, on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Teampull na Trionoid is situated 2 miles southwest of Eilean Dubh Dùn Scor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Locheport and Carinish.
Carinish
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carinish, is a hamlet on North Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It is in the south of the island, about two miles from the causeway to Benbecula. Carinish is situated 2 miles southwest of Eilean Dubh Dùn Scor.
Baile Glas
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baile Glas or Ballaglasa is a settlement on Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ballaglasa is within the parish of North Uist. Baile Glas is situated 2½ miles south of Eilean Dubh Dùn Scor.
Eilean Dubh Dùn Scor
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Eilean Dubh Dun Scor”
- Categories: grassland, locality, and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.53778° or 57° 32′ 16″ northLongitude
-7.27759° or 7° 16′ 39″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9C9JGPQC+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 362775633OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grasslandOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285258
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Localities in the Area
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