Dun Sgaillean

Dun Sgaillean is an archaeological site in , , . Dun Sgaillean is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dervaig and Calgary.

Village
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is a small village on the off the west coast of . The village is within the parish of Kilninian and Kilmore, and is situated on the B8073 roughly midway between and . In 1961 it had a population of 82. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Dun Sgaillean.

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is a tiny village on the island of in the Scottish . The name in Gaelic is Cala ghearraidh, meaning "beach of the meadow" or landing place; until the early 20th century were beached by the pier to unload supplies.

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is the main settlement on the island of , in the Scottish . It has the most accommodation and other amenities, and is the obvious base for visiting the island.

Dun Sgaillean

Latitude
56.62128° or 56° 37′ 17″ north
Longitude
-6.21067° or 6° 12′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C8MJQCQ+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13609307606
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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