Dùn Gerashader
Dùn Gerashader is a fort in Highland Council, Scotland. Dùn Gerashader is situated nearby to the hamlet Torvaig, as well as near the village Achadh a’Choirce.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portree Sheriff Court and St Columba’s Episcopal Church, Park Road, Portree, Skye.
Portree Sheriff Court
Courthouse
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Portree Sheriff Court is a judicial building in Somerled Square in Portree on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The building, which continues to be used as a courthouse, is a Category C listed building. Portree Sheriff Court is situated 1¼ miles south of Dùn Gerashader.
St Columba’s Episcopal Church, Park Road, Portree, Skye
Church
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St Columba’s Episcopal Church, Park Road, Portree, Skye is situated 1 mile southwest of Dùn Gerashader.
Bank of Scotland, Somerled Square, Portree, Skye
Bank
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Bank of Scotland, Somerled Square, Portree, Skye is situated 1 mile south of Dùn Gerashader.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torvaig and Achadh a’Choirce.
Achadh a’Choirce
Village
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Achachork is a small village on the Isle of Skye. It is situated on the south of the Trotternish peninsula. It lies on the A855 road to the north of Portree. Robert Forrester is documented as being in Achachork in 1666.
Portree
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Portree is the main village on the Isle of Skye in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. With a population of 2300 in 2022, it's the obvious base for exploring the island.
Dùn Gerashader
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.42804° or 57° 25′ 41″ northLongitude
-6.1842° or 6° 11′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C9MCRH8+68OpenStreetMap ID
way 1117452171OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Creag an Fhithich and Dùn Torvaig.
Nearby Places
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