Dun Buidhe
Dun Buidhe is an archaeological site in Western Isles, Scotland. Dun Buidhe is situated nearby to the lake Loch na Balach, as well as near Loch Aligarry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Our Lady of the Isles.
Our Lady of the Isles
Monument
Our Lady of the Isles is a sculpture of the Madonna and Child, on South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The statue is situated on the western slopes of Ruabhal, a hill near the northern end of South Uist. Our Lady of the Isles is situated 1¼ miles north of Dun Buidhe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howmore and Stoneybridge.
Howmore
Village
Photo: Gvdwiele, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howmore lies on the island of South Uist to the southwest of Loch Druidibeg. The mountain of Haarsal rises to 139 m to the east and immediately south is the smaller settlement of Howbeg. Howmore is also within the parish of South Uist. Howmore is situated 2 miles south of Dun Buidhe.
Stoneybridge
Village
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoneybridge is a village on the island of South Uist in Scotland. The Crois Chnoca Breaca standing stone is situated to the west of the village. Stoneybridge is within the parish of South Uist and the chapel was also situated west of the settlement at Ardmichael, having been in existence prior to 1854. Stoneybridge is situated 4 miles southwest of Dun Buidhe.
Iochdar
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Iochdar, also spelled Eochar, is a hamlet and community on the west coast of the island of South Uist, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Iochdar is also in the parish of South Uist. Iochdar is situated 4½ miles north of Dun Buidhe.
Dun Buidhe
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.32563° or 57° 19′ 32″ northLongitude
-7.36113° or 7° 21′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C9J8JGQ+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1390044567OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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