Dun Grogarry
Dun Grogarry is an archaeological site in Western Isles, Scotland. Dun Grogarry is situated nearby to the lake Loch Grogary, as well as near the peak Cnoc Liath.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: fortified settlement in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dun Grogarry,dun”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist and RRH Benbecula.
Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist
Ruins
Photo: Lobster1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist is a ruins, which is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Dun Grogarry.
RRH Benbecula
Military installation
Photo: Glenryanbri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Remote Radar Head Benbecula or RRH Benbecula, is an air defence radar station operated by the Royal Air Force. It is located at Cleitreabhal a'Deas, 17 kilometres from Lochmaddy on the isle of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. RRH Benbecula is situated 2½ miles east of Dun Grogarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tigharry and Malaclete.
Tigharry
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tigharry is a small village on the west of North Uist. It is mostly a farming community. There are a few rocky beaches and one point of interest is Kettle's Cave.
Malaclete
Hamlet
Photo: Dannie Calder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malaclete is a hamlet, which is situated 6 miles east of Dun Grogarry.
North Uist
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Uist is an island in the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It measures 20 miles north-south, 25 miles east-west, and is separated from Benbecula to the south by a tidal ford, nowadays bridged by a causeway.
Dun Grogarry
- Categories: architectural structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.61247° or 57° 36′ 45″ northLongitude
-7.50747° or 7° 30′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C9JJF6V+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 779070742OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56664060
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch Grogary and Cnoc Liath.
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