Bonnach Mor, dun site

Bonnach Mor, dun site is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Bonnach Mor, dun site is situated nearby to the peak Bàrr Mòr, as well as near Cailleach na Speireig.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Rìgh and Eilean Mhic Chrion.

Eilean Rìgh

Islet

Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eilean Rìgh is an island in the Inner Hebrides of the west coast of Scotland. It lies in Loch Craignish, about 300 metres off the Argyll coastline. The name is Gaelic for "King's Island", although which royal is not known. Eilean Rìgh is situated 2 miles southeast of Bonnach Mor, dun site.

Eilean Mhic Chrion

Islet

Eilean Mhic Chrion is a tidal island sheltering Ardfern in Loch Craignish, Scotland. Eilean Mhic Chrion is one of 43 tidal islands that can be walked to from the mainland of Great Britain and one of 17 that can be walked to from the Scottish mainland. Eilean Mhic Chrion is situated 2 miles east of Bonnach Mor, dun site.

Craignish Castle

Building

Photo: Habsburger, Public domain.

Craignish Castle is located on the Craignish peninsula in Argyll, western Scotland and is a category B listed building. The present castle includes a 16th-century tower house, the seat of the Campbell family of Craignish and Jura. Craignish Castle is situated 1¼ miles south of Bonnach Mor, dun site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craobh Haven and Kilmartin.

Craobh Haven

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and sailing port on the west coast of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the Craignish peninsula, 1 mile to the west of the A816 road, approximately 22 miles south of Oban. Craobh Haven is situated 3 miles northeast of Bonnach Mor, dun site.

Kilmartin

Village

Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. It's the administrative centre of Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland, and in 2021 had a population of 2240. Kilmartin is situated 5 miles southeast of Bonnach Mor, dun site.

Bonnach Mor, 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

56.17319° or 56° 10′ 24″ north

Longitude

-5.58721° or 5° 35′ 14″ west

Open location code

9C8P5CF7+74

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1393585451

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bàrr Mòr and Barr Mor, dun site.

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