Skye, Rubh‘ an Dunain
Skye, Rubh‘ an Dunain is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Skye, Rubh‘ an Dunain is situated nearby to the islet Sgeir Mhòr, as well as near the peak Sgùrr nan Cearcall.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Rubh‘ an Dunain” and “Rudh‘ An Dunain”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bualintur and Glenbrittle.
Bualintur
Hamlet
Photo: Ross Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bualintur is a remote township, which lies at the head of Loch Brittle on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Bualintur is situated 3 miles north of Skye, Rubh‘ an Dunain.
Glenbrittle
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenbrittle is a remote area of Skye. It is most useful as a base for walking and climbing the Black Cuillin, including the famous "Inaccessible Pinnacle".
Skye, Rubh‘ an Dunain
- Categories: promontory fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.16024° or 57° 9′ 37″ northLongitude
-6.30854° or 6° 18′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C9M5M6R+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1386877840OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q31099087
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sgeir Mhòr and Sgùrr nan Cearcall.
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