Dun Borrafiach

Dun Borrafiach is an Iron Age broch located on the north coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland.
  • Archaeological site
  • …is also known as “Dun Borrafiach, broch, Waternish”
  • Description: archaeological site in Highland, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Waternish Point Lighthouse.
Vaternish Lighthouse was built on in 1924. is situated 2 miles north of Dun Borrafiach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trumpan and Geary.
Village
is a hamlet located on the peninsula… is situated 1½ miles south of Dun Borrafiach.
is a small crofting township, of some 40 houses… is situated 2 miles southeast of Dun Borrafiach.
, is a small crofting township located on the… is situated 2½ miles south of Dun Borrafiach.
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Latitude
57.57842° or 57° 34′ 42″ north
Longitude
-6.62649° or 6° 37′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C9MH9HF+9C
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Scottish Gaelic—“Dun Borrafiach” goes by many names.
Dun BorrafiachDanish
Dun BorrafiachScottish Gaelic
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”

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