Dun Chathach, dun site
Dun Chathach, dun site is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Dun Chathach, dun site is situated nearby to Ardchattan Priory, as well as near the islet Abbot’s Isle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ardchattan Priory.
Ardchattan Priory
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardchattan Priory was a Valliscaulian monastic community in Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland. Ardchattan Priory is situated 3,200 feet north of Dun Chathach, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonawe and Taynuilt.
Bonawe
Hamlet
Bonawe is a village in Ardchattan Parish Argyll and Bute, Scotland opposite Taynuilt on the north shore of Loch Etive, most famous for the shipping firm J & A Gardener's Bonawe Quarry - now owned by Breedon Aggregates Scotland Ltd. Bonawe is situated 2½ miles east of Dun Chathach, dun site.
Taynuilt
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taynuilt is a village in Argyll and Bute in the Highlands of Scotland. It's on the south shore of Loch Etive, at a point where the loch is pinched, so for centuries it was a ferry crossing.
Connel
Village
Photo: Droigheann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connel is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the southern shore of Loch Etive. The Lusragan Burn flows through the village and into the loch. Connel is situated 3½ miles west of Dun Chathach, dun site.
Dun Chathach, 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
56.45427° or 56° 27′ 15″ northLongitude
-5.29996° or 5° 17′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C8PFP32+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1393797115OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ardchattan Priory and Walled Garden.
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