Dun Fhearchair, site
Dun Fhearchair, site is an archaeological site in Western Isles, Scotland. Dun Fhearchair, site is situated nearby to the archaeological site Crannog, as well as near the village Creagorry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Borve Castle.
Borve Castle
Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borve Castle, also known as Castle Wearie, and Caisteal Bhuirgh in Scottish Gaelic, is a ruined 14th-century tower house, located at the south-west of the island of Benbecula, in the Western Isles of Scotland. Borve Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Dun Fhearchair, site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Creagorry and Benbecula.
Benbecula
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.
Iochdar
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Iochdar, also spelled Eochar, is a hamlet and community on the west coast of the island of South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Iochdar is also in the parish of South Uist. Iochdar is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dun Fhearchair, site.
Dun Fhearchair, 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
57.41749° or 57° 25′ 3″ northLongitude
-7.33036° or 7° 19′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C9JCM89+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 12886935829OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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