Broch site
Broch site is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Broch site is situated nearby to the hamlet Kingsburgh, as well as near the peak Tòrr a‘ Chruidh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingsburgh and Peinlich.
Kingsburgh
Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsburgh is a scattered crofting township, overlooking Loch Snizort Beag on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland.
Peinlich
Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peinlich is a hamlet on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Its main claim to fame is that its name is German for "embarrassing". See List of United Kingdom locations: Pe-Pen. Peinlich is situated 2½ miles northeast of Broch site.
Eyre
Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eyre is a settlement on the eastern shore of Loch Snizort Beag on the northern coast of Skye in Scotland. The two Eyre standing stones are situated next to Loch Eyre. It is said that there was once a third stone here, although there is now no trace. Eyre is situated 2½ miles southeast of Broch site.
Broch site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.51739° or 57° 31′ 3″ northLongitude
-6.35983° or 6° 21′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C9MGJ8R+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 12880523025OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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