Dun Aoidhean, dun site
Dun Aoidhean, dun site is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Dun Aoidhean, dun site is situated nearby to Knockvologan Beach, as well as near Eilean a‘ Ghnoic Mhaoileanaich.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Erraid Shore Station and Achaban House, standing stone.
Erraid Shore Station
Lighthouse
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Erraid Shore Station is a lighthouse, which is situated 3,500 feet west of Dun Aoidhean, dun site.
Achaban House, standing stone
Archaeological site
Photo: JaneMcArtney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achaban House, standing stone is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles north of Dun Aoidhean, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fionnphort and Kintra.
Fionnphort
Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fionnphort is a small fishing port at the far west of the Ross of Mull, where the ferry crosses to Iona. The population is about 80 and the village has limited accommodation or other amenities.
Kintra
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kintra, meaning "head of the beach" in Scottish Gaelic, is a settlement on the North-Western coast of the Ross of Mull, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon. Kintra is situated 3 miles north of Dun Aoidhean, dun site.
Knocknafenaig
Locality
Knocknafenaig is a ruined township on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. Located in the south-western portion of the island known as the Ross of Mull, Knocknafenaig is an extremely well preserved township that shows many characteristics of the 19th-century and early 20th-century living conditions. Knocknafenaig is situated 4 miles east of Dun Aoidhean, dun site.
Dun Aoidhean, dun site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.29814° or 56° 17′ 53″ northLongitude
-6.35459° or 6° 21′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C8M7JXW+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 1393351652OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Knockvologan Beach and Eilean a‘ Ghnoic Mhaoileanaich.
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