Cnoc Grianail, dun site
Cnoc Grianail, dun site is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Cnoc Grianail, dun site is situated nearby to the pond Loch an Tairbh, as well as near the aerodrome Islay Airport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Islay Airport.
Islay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islay Airport is located 4.5 nautical miles north-northwest of Port Ellen on the island of Islay in Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is a small rural airport owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowmore and Port Ellen.
Bowmore
Town
Photo: Fakirbakir, Public domain.
Bowmore is a small town on the Scottish island of Islay, situated on the banks of the sea loch, Loch Indaal. It serves as administrative capital of the island, and gives its name to the noted Bowmore distillery producing Bowmore single malt scotch whisky. Bowmore is situated 4½ miles north of Cnoc Grianail, dun site.
Port Ellen
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Ellen is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland. The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, Leòdamas, is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour". Port Ellen is situated 5 miles southeast of Cnoc Grianail, dun site.
Port Charlotte
Village
Port Charlotte is a village on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. It was founded in 1828. In 1991 it had a population of 350. On 24 September 1828 the foundation stone of the pier was laid at a fete attended by 4,000 of Walter Frederick Campbell's tenants. Port Charlotte is situated 6 miles northwest of Cnoc Grianail, dun site.
Cnoc Grianail, dun site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.69366° or 55° 41′ 37″ northLongitude
-6.24847° or 6° 14′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C7MMQV2+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 12907528808OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch an Tairbh and Loch Eighinn.
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