Dùn Morbhaidh
Dùn Morbhaidh, also known as Dun Borbaidh, is a hill fort located on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll. The early 20th century antiquary Erskine Beveridge considered it as one of the four most interesting fortifications on Coll.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Fort
- Description: hillfort in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Coll, Dun Morbhaidh”, “Dun Borbaidh”, and “Dun Morbhaidh”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arinagour and Coll.
Arinagour
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arinagour is a village on the island of Coll, in the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. It is the main settlement on the island, and the location of the island's ferry terminal. It has a population of around 50. Arinagour is situated 4 miles south of Dùn Morbhaidh.
Coll
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coll is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It's about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide and in 2011 had a population of 195, mostly in the ferry port of Arinagour.
Acha
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acha is a small hamlet on the Scottish island of Coll. Acha is situated 6 miles southwest of Dùn Morbhaidh.
Dùn Morbhaidh
- Categories: promontory fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.67952° or 56° 40′ 46″ northLongitude
-6.51677° or 6° 31′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C8MMFHM+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1115714513OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q5320413
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In Other Languages
“Dùn Morbhaidh” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Dún Morbhaidh”
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Highlights include Tràigh Thorastain and Eilean an Ime.
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