Clach na Carraig (Diarmaid’s Pillar)
Clach na Carraig (Diarmaid’s Pillar) is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Clach na Carraig (Diarmaid’s Pillar) is situated nearby to the archaeological site Strontoiller circle, as well as near Dun Neil, dun site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Connel.
Oban
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oban is a town in Argyll and Bute on the northwest coast of Scotland. It's a transport hub and most visitors are passing through on the way to the Hebrides, only staying overnight if ferry / train schedules make that necessary; conversely, Hebrideans come here for shopping and other necessities.
Connel
Village
Photo: Droigheann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connel is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the southern shore of Loch Etive. The Lusragan Burn flows through the village and into the loch. Connel is situated 3½ miles north of Clach na Carraig (Diarmaid’s Pillar).
Dunbeg
Village
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunbeg, formerly known as Dunstaffnage, is a village about 2+1⁄2 miles outside of Oban, Scotland. It has a population of just under 1,000. It is home to the Scottish Association for Marine Science, one of the primary marine science centres in the UK. Dunbeg is situated 3½ miles northwest of Clach na Carraig (Diarmaid’s Pillar).
Clach na Carraig (Diarmaid’s Pillar)
- 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
56.40636° or 56° 24′ 23″ northLongitude
-5.39268° or 5° 23′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C8PCJ44+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5860696948OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Strontoiller circle and Dun Neil, dun site.
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