Dun Gallain

Dun Gallain is an archaeological site in , , . Dun Gallain is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the aerodrome .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Colonsay Airport and Colonsay Golf Course.

Aerodrome
Photo: Gordon Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located on the island of , , . Located 3 nautical miles west of , it is a small airport, with 25-minute flights every Tuesday and Thursday to by Hebridean Air Services.

Golf course
Photo: Gordon Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 3,600 feet east of Dun Gallain.

Fort
Photo: Jlmcafee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Dun Evan, Dun Eivan or Fort of Eyvind, is a hillfort located on the Inner Hebridean island of , Scotland. The site is located at grid reference NR38229439. is situated 2 miles northeast of Dun Gallain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colonsay and Scalasaig.

Photo: Catriona Colonsay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in the , about 8 miles long by 2½ miles wide, with Scalasaig as its main settlement and ferry pier. is rocky yet fertile, with fine beaches, and had a population of 135 in 2011.

Village
Photo: dun deagh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
lies on the east coast of , in the council area of 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. is situated 3 miles east of Dun Gallain.

Dun Gallain

Latitude
56.05744° or 56° 3′ 27″ north
Longitude
-6.26033° or 6° 15′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C8M3P4Q+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13606425967
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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