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Dunvegan Castle

Alternative names for Dunvegan Castle

Began's Dun; Caisteal Dhùn Bheagain

Where is Dunvegan Castle?

Dunvegan Castle is in the parish of Duirnish and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference: NG 24740 49106

Lat / long: 57.44851000, -6.59008800

OS Map for Dunvegan Castle

Skye – Dunvegan (Waternish & Macleod’s Tables)
OS Explorer map 407

Directions to Dunvegan Castle

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Weather at Dunvegan Castle

13°C
max 13°C / min 13°C

11km/h WSW
1013mb
87%
88%
03:55 21:08

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Portree at 19:41

References (books)

The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland Volume 3

David MacGibbon
Edinburgh, 1889

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Wikipedia
Dunvegan Castle

Castles near Dunvegan Castle

Ancient sites near Dunvegan Castle

Applecross (site of) stone circle

46.4km away

Strath stone circle

61.3km away

Loch Seaforth stone circle

67.5km away

Beinn Chleiteir stone circle

70.4km away

Achmore stone circle

80.3km away

Airidh nam Bidearan stone circle

80.6km away

Ceann Hulavig stone circle

81.2km away

Druim Dubh stone circle

82.4km away

Beinn Fuathabhal stone circle

82.4km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Dunvegan Castle

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

130.4km away

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

154.3km away

Invereen Class I symbol stone

155.3km away

Nigg Class II cross slab

157.4km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

165.5km away

Craigton Class I symbol stone

169.1km away

Rodney's Stone Class II cross slab

173.7km away

Struan Class I symbol stone

175.3km away

Sueno's Stone Class III cross slab

180.0km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Dunvegan Castle

Torvean silver chain

140.3km away

Burghead fort

187.3km away

Gaulcross hoard

229.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

254.9km away

Parkhill silver chain

266.4km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

267.5km away

Borland silver chain

268.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

268.7km away

Nigg silver chain

271.7km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dunvegan Castle

Ullinish Lodge Hotel

hotel, restaurantStruan

13.6km away

Hotel Hebrides

hotel, bar, restaurantTarbert

51.5km away

Duisdale House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barSleat

57.2km away

The Old Inn

hotel, restaurant, barShieldaig

62.1km away

The Old Forge

pub, restaurantInverie

71.0km away

Arisaig Hotel

hotel, barArisaig

74.5km away

Old Library Lodge & Restaurant

hotel, restaurantArisaig

74.6km away

Cluanie Inn

hotel, restaurant, barGlenmoriston

92.4km away

Glenfinnan House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barGlenfinnan

93.9km away

Ullapool Hotel

hotel, restaurantUllapool

99.6km away

more food.... / more drink....

Dunvegan Castle

Alternative names for Dunvegan Castle

Where is Dunvegan Castle?

OS Map for Dunvegan Castle

Directions to Dunvegan Castle

Weather at Dunvegan Castle

References (books)

References (websites)

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Brochel Castle

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Borve Castle

Caisteal Bheagram

Dunscaith Castle

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