Dun site
Dun site is an archaeological site in Western Isles, Scotland. Dun site is situated nearby to the lake Loch an Dùin Mhòir, as well as near the archaeological site Dùn Mòr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkibost and Westford Inn, Claddach-Kyles, North Uist.
Kirkibost
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkibost is a low-lying island west of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Kirkibost is situated 2 miles northwest of Dun site.
Westford Inn, Claddach-Kyles, North Uist
Restaurant
Photo: Paul Store, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westford Inn, Claddach-Kyles, North Uist is a restaurant, which is situated 2 miles north of Dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carinish and Uachdar.
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 3 miles southeast of Dun site.
Uachdar
Village
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uachdar is a settlement on the Outer Hebridean Island of Benbecula. Uachdar is within the parish of South Uist. The settlement is home to the only bakery on Benbecula, MacLeans Hebridean Bakery, which also has a small shop in the same complex as the bakery itself. Uachdar is situated 4½ miles south of Dun site.
Balivanich
Village
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benbecula is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, with a population of 1300 in 2021. The name is a medieval mispronunciation: "pen" meaning flat land turned into "ben" for mountain, which it doesn't have. Balivanich is situated 4½ miles south of Dun site.
Dun site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.54052° or 57° 32′ 26″ northLongitude
-7.38088° or 7° 22′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C9JGJR9+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 12886522002OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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