Dun Skudiburgh

Dun Skudiburgh is a prehistoric fort near , Scotland. The site is on the west coast of , on a steep-sided knoll about 60 metres above the shore of .
Wikipedia
Photo: IBM Ralston, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Fort
  • Description: hillfort in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Dùn Skudiburgh” and “Skye, Dun Skudiburgh”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monkstadt House, Skye.

Hotel
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hotel, which is situated 1½ miles north of Dun Skudiburgh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uig and Totscore.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the north of , with a population of 423 in 2011. "Uig" derives from Old Norse vík, a bay, and it's a port with ferries to the Outer Hebrides.

Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles north of Dun Skudiburgh.

Dun Skudiburgh

Latitude
57.59588° or 57° 35′ 45″ north
Longitude
-6.39674° or 6° 23′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C9MHJW3+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1115710696
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Wiki­data ID
Q31098114
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Highlights include Stack of Skudibugh and Creag Liath.

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