Dunelireach
Dunelireach is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Dunelireach is situated nearby to the hamlet Harlosh, as well as near Balmore.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harlosh Island and Tarner Island.
Harlosh Island
Island
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harlosh Island is one of four islands to be found in Skye's Loch Bracadale. Harlosh Island is one mile from the coast of the Duirinish Peninsula and four miles from the coast of the Minginish peninsula. Harlosh Island is situated 1½ miles south of Dunelireach.
Tarner Island
Island
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarner Island is a triangular shaped island in Loch Bracadale just off the coast off the Harlosh peninsula of Skye in Scotland. It is about 28 hectares in extent and is 0.65 miles at its longest by 0.33 miles at its widest The coastline is largely cliff-lined and rocky however slopes down to the northernmost part of the island at which point it is possible to land by small boat or kayak. Tarner Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Dunelireach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harlosh and Balmore.
Harlosh
Hamlet
Harlosh is a settlement on the island of Skye off the west coast of Scotland. The settlement is on a peninsula of the same name. Situated at the end of a narrow peninsula between Lochs Caroy and Bharcasaig, Harlosh is some 7 kilometres from the village of Dunvegan. Harlosh Island and Tarner Island lie just offshore, with Wiay some 3 kilometres distant to the south.
Dunelireach
- 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
57.38611° or 57° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
-6.51343° or 6° 30′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C9M9FPP+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 12893855857OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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