Dùn na Cille
Dùn na Cille is an archaeological site in Western Isles, Scotland. Dùn na Cille is situated nearby to the archaeological site Dùn an Duichal, supposed dun, as well as near the islet Eilean Chreamh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hallan Roundhouses.
Hallan Roundhouses
Archaeological site
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cladh Hallan is an archaeological site on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides in Scotland. It is significant as the only place in Great Britain where prehistoric mummies have been found. Hallan Roundhouses is situated 2 miles northwest of Dùn na Cille.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daliburgh and Lochboisdale.
Daliburgh
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Daliburgh is a crofting township on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Daliburgh is situated 1+1⁄2 miles west from Lochboisdale, has the second largest population of any township in South Uist, and is also in the parish of South Uist. Daliburgh is situated 1½ miles north of Dùn na Cille.
Lochboisdale
Village
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochboisdale is the main village and port on the island of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Lochboisdale is within the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the shore of Loch Baghasdail at the southern end of the A865. Lochboisdale is situated 3 miles east of Dùn na Cille.
Askernish
Village
Photo: Jeremy Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askernish is a crofting community on South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Askernish is in the parish of South Uist, and is situated on the A865 north of Daliburgh. Askernish is situated 3 miles north of Dùn na Cille.
Dùn na Cille
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Dùn na Killie”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.1465° or 57° 8′ 47″ northLongitude
-7.38238° or 7° 22′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C9J4JW9+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1389927002OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eilean Buidhe and Dùn an Duichal, supposed dun.
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