Dun Ardtreck
Dun Ardtreck is a D-shaped dun, or "semi-broch", located on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland.Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dùn Ardtreck”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oronsay and Dun Beag.
Oronsay
Islet
Photo: Spike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oronsay is an uninhabited tidal island in Loch Bracadale on the west coast of Skye, Scotland. It is c.1,000 metres long by 220m wide running approximately north-east to south west.
Dun Beag
Archaeological site
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dun Beag is an iron-age broch located about 1 kilometre northwest of the village of Struan on the west coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland. Dun Beag is situated 2 miles north of Dun Ardtreck.
Loch nan Uan
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch nan Uan is situated 2 miles south of Dun Ardtreck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portnalong and Fiskavaig.
Portnalong
Village
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portnalong is a small village on north west of the Isle of Skye on the shore of Loch Harport. Portnalong is Gaelic for "harbour of the ships". It was founded by crofters from Lewis and Harris in 1921.
Fiskavaig
Village
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fiskavaig or Fiscavaig is a picturesque crofting settlement on the north-west shore of the Minginish peninsula, Isle of Skye in the Highland Council area.
Ullinish
Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ullinish is a crofting township on Loch Bracadale, on the southwest coast of Skye, Scotland. The only promontory fort on Skye is located at Ullinish. It is situated to the west of Struan and just south of the hamlet of Ebost.
Dun Ardtreck
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.33462° or 57° 20′ 5″ northLongitude
-6.43015° or 6° 25′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C9M8HM9+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1142918154OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q18150923
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In Other Languages
“Dun Ardtreck” goes by many names.
- German: “Dun Ardtreck”
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Highlights include Fiskavaig Bay and Minginish Community Hall.
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