Grulin, dun site
Grulin, dun site is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Grulin, dun site is situated nearby to the islet Dubh Sgeir, as well as near the peak An Sgùrr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include An Sgùrr and Eilean Chathastail.
An Sgùrr
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
An Sgùrr is the highest point on the island of Eigg in Scotland's Small Isles. It was formed 59 million years ago; the result of one of the last eruptions of a volcano, the core of which now forms the Isle of Rùm.
Eilean Chathastail
Islet
Photo: W. L. Tarbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eilean Chathastail is one of the Small Isles in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Eilean Chathastail is situated 2 miles east of Grulin, dun site.
Eigg Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eigg Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles east of Grulin, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galmisdale and Eigg.
Galmisdale
Village
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Galmisdale is the main port of the island of Eigg, one of the Small Isles of the Inner Hebrides. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Galmisdale is situated 1½ miles east of Grulin, dun site.
Eigg
Photo: Graham Lewis, CC BY 2.0.
Eigg is one of the Small Isles, lying 10 miles off the west coast of Scotland, and with a population of just under 100. The name means "notched" and it's a moorland plateau cleaved by a valley, with the dramatic scarp of An Sgurr looming over it.
Cleadale
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cleadale is a settlement on the north west side of the island of Eigg, in the Small Isles of Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. The setting is visually dramatic. Cleadale is situated 3 miles northeast of Grulin, dun site.
Grulin, 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
56.87888° or 56° 52′ 44″ northLongitude
-6.1799° or 6° 10′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C8MVRHC+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1395013611OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dubh Sgeir and Dun.
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