Shemore, dun site
Shemore, dun site is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Shemore, dun site is situated nearby to the forest Mulea Plantation, as well as near the peak Creaghan Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inchmurrin and Inchgalbraith.
Inchmurrin
Island
Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchmurrin is an island in Loch Lomond in Scotland. It is the largest fresh water island in the British Isles. Inchmurrin is situated 2½ miles east of Shemore, dun site.
Inchgalbraith
Islet
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Inchgalbraith is an islet in Loch Lomond, Scotland, and is the ancestral home of Clan Galbraith. Inchgalbraith is situated 2 miles northeast of Shemore, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arden and Luss.
Arden
Hamlet
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Arden is a village on the southwest shore of Loch Lomond in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Arden is situated 2½ miles southeast of Shemore, dun site.
Luss
Photo: S. Alexander Gilmour, CC BY 2.0.
Luss in Argyll and Bute is the first sizable village that you reach while heading north along Loch Lomond; 3 miles further north is Inverbeg. Although nowadays bypassed by the A82 main road, they're both busy and touristy, especially Luss where every coach excursion stops for photos and the gift shop, disgorging tourists asking if this is the loch that contains the Loch Ness Monster.
Craigendoran
Suburb
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigendoran is a suburb at the eastern end of Helensburgh in Scotland, on the northern shore of the Firth of Clyde. The name is from the Gaelic for "the rock of the otter". Craigendoran is situated 4½ miles southwest of Shemore, dun site.
Shemore, 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
56.06006° or 56° 3′ 36″ northLongitude
-4.66098° or 4° 39′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C8Q386Q+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 12914189111OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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