Dun site
Dun site is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Dun site is situated nearby to Isle Of Colonsay Post Office, as well as near the town hall Community Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dùn Eibhinn and Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay.
Dùn Eibhinn
Fort
Photo: Jlmcafee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dùn Eibhinn, also known as Dun Evan, Dun Eivan or Fort of Eyvind, is a hillfort located on the Inner Hebridean island of Colonsay, Scotland. The site is located at grid reference NR38229439. Dùn Eibhinn is situated 4,100 feet west of Dun site.
Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay
Memorial
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay is a memorial, which is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Dun site.
Loch Fada
Lake
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Fada is a loch located on the Inner Hebridean island of Colonsay, Scotland. It extends between Kiloran and Lower Kilchattan approximately 3 km and is the largest loch on Colonsay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scalasaig and Colonsay.
Scalasaig
Village
Photo: dun deagh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scalasaig lies on the east coast of Colonsay, in the council area of Argyll and Bute of Scotland. It is the main settlement on the island and its only port; thus tourists arriving by ferry must pass through it on the way to any part of the isle.
Colonsay
Photo: Catriona Colonsay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colonsay is an island in the Inner Hebrides, about 8 miles long by 2½ miles wide, with Scalasaig as its main settlement and ferry pier. Colonsay is rocky yet fertile, with fine beaches, and had a population of 135 in 2011.
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
56.07005° or 56° 4′ 12″ northLongitude
-6.18757° or 6° 11′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C8M3RC6+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 12907883345OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Isle Of Colonsay Post Office and Community Hall.
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