Calaman

Calaman is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Calaman is situated nearby to the locality Suisnish, as well as near Boreraig.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunscaith Castle and Dun Ringill.

Dunscaith Castle

Castle

Photo: Peter Trant, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dunscaith Castle also known as Dun Scaich, Dun Sgathaich Castle and Tokavaig, is a ruined castle on the coast of the Isle of Skye, in the north-west of Scotland. Dunscaith Castle is situated 2 miles south of Calaman.

Dun Ringill

Archaeological site

Photo: Bryanmackinnon, Public domain.

Dun Ringill is an Iron Age hill fort on the Strathaird peninsula on the island of Skye, Scotland. Further fortified in the Middle Ages, tradition holds that it was for several centuries the seat of Clan MacKinnon. Dun Ringill is situated 2 miles northwest of Calaman.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boreraig and Ord.

Boreraig

Locality

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boreraig is a deserted township in Strath Swordale on the north shore of Loch Eishort in the parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Boreraig is situated 2 miles east of Calaman.