Torr Dhuin, dun site

Torr Dhuin, dun site is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Torr Dhuin, dun site is situated nearby to Kytra Lock, as well as near the cemetery Auchtheraw Roman Catholic Burial Ground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cullochy Lock and Culachy Falls.

Cullochy Lock

Lock

Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cullochy Lock is situated 2 miles south of Torr Dhuin, dun site.

Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls. Culachy Falls is situated 2 miles east of Torr Dhuin, dun site.

Kilchuimen Academy

School

Kilchuimen Academy is a small secondary school located in Fort Augustus in Scotland. It shares its campus with neighbouring Kilchuimen Primary. The school has approximately 80 students enrolled. Kilchuimen Academy is situated 2 miles northeast of Torr Dhuin, dun site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Augustus and Invergarry.

Fort Augustus

Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.

Fort Augustus is a village in The Great Glen, the fault line that traverses the Scottish Highlands. It's at the south end of Loch Ness, midway between Fort William and Inverness, and in 2023 had a population of about 650.

Invergarry

Village

Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Invergarry is a village in the Highlands of Scotland, located about 25 miles north-east of Fort William in the Great Glen. The name means "confluence of the River Garry " in Gaelic and fittingly, Invergarry is near where the river flows into Loch Oich. Invergarry is situated 4½ miles southwest of Torr Dhuin, dun site.

Torr Dhuin, dun site

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.12354° or 57° 7′ 25″ north

Longitude

-4.72953° or 4° 43′ 46″ west

Open location code

9C9Q47FC+C5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1393107945

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Highlights include Kytra Lock and Auchtheraw Roman Catholic Burial Ground.

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