Dùn an Achaidh
Dùn an Achaidh, sometimes Anglicised as Dun Acha, is a dun located near the village of Acha on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll. It is considered the best preserved dun on the island.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: architectural structure in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dun an Achaidh” and “Dun an Achaidh,fort,Acha”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Coll Airport and Dùn Anlaimh.
Dùn Anlaimh
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Breachacha Castle
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acha and Coll.
Arinagour
Village
Dùn an Achaidh
- Categories: dun, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.59836° or 56° 35′ 54″ north
Longitude
-6.59079° or 6° 35′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C8MHCX5+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Dùn an Achaidh” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Dún an Achaidh”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kilbride and Tràigh Ghortain.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Acha Farm and Acha House.
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