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Tobar na Maor

Alternative names for Tobar na Maor

Dunvegan Castle

Where is Tobar na Maor?

Tobar na Maor is in the parish of Duirnish and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference: NG 2408 4648

Lat / long: 57.424597, -6.5980931

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Skye – Dunvegan (Waternish & Macleod’s Tables)
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Weather at Tobar na Maor

13°C
max 13°C / min 13°C
25km/h SSW
1014mb
90%
59%
03:28 21:24

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Portree at 16:56

References (books)

Field Guide to the Pictish Symbol Stones
Alastair Mack
Balgavies, 1997
The Pictish Guide
Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

Canmore

Pictish stones near Tobar na Maor

Fiskavaig Class I symbol stone

15.3km away

Clach Ard Class I symbol stone

18.1km away

Raasay 1 Class II cross slab

31.9km away

Raasay 2 Class III cross-incised rock

32.0km away

Benbecula Class I symbol stone

45.0km away

Gairloch Class I symbol stone

63.7km away

Poolewe Class I symbol stone

70.9km away

Pabbay Stone Class I symbol stone

86.0km away

Clach an Tiompain Class I symbol stone

124.8km away
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Pictish sites near Tobar na Maor

Torvean silver chain

141.0km away

Burghead fort

188.3km away

Gaulcross hoard

230.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

254.0km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

266.0km away

Parkhill silver chain

266.8km away

Borland silver chain

267.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

268.8km away

Nigg silver chain

272.0km away
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Pictish placenames near Tobar na Maor

Aberchalder

117.3km away

Aberchalder

133.1km away

Abersky

136.4km away

Aberarder

138.9km away

Aberarder

139.7km away

Pitgrudy

162.0km away

Aberscross

162.4km away

Pitagowan

175.4km away

Aberfeldy

186.5km away
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Ancient sites near Tobar na Maor

Applecross (site of) stone circle

46.8km away

Clach Steineagaidh standing stone

52.3km away

Strath stone circle

63.1km away

Loch Seaforth stone circle

70.1km away

Beinn Chleiteir stone circle

73.1km away

Achmore stone circle

82.9km away

Airidh nam Bidearan stone circle

83.2km away

Ceann Hulavig stone circle

83.8km away

Beinn Fuathabhal stone circle

85.0km away
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Castles near Tobar na Maor

Dunvegan Castle

2.7km away

Caisteal Uisdein

18.2km away

Kilmaluag Castle (site of)

32.0km away

Duntulm Castle

32.6km away

Brochel Castle

34.3km away

Coroghon Castle

41.1km away

Borve Castle

46.7km away

Caisteal Bheagram

48.6km away

Dunscaith Castle

49.1km away
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Accommodation near Tobar na Maor

Ullinish Lodge Hotel
hotel, restaurantStruan
12.0km away
Skyewalker Hostel
hostelPortnalong
15.9km away
Skeabost Country House Hotel
hotelSkeabost
17.1km away
Uig SYHA Hostel
hostelUig
22.7km away
Portree Hotel
hotelPortree
24.2km away
The Royal Hotel, Portree
hotelPortree
24.3km away
Bosville Hotel
hotelPortree
24.4km away
Cuillin Hills Hotel
hotelPortree
24.8km away
Dunsgiath Apartments
self-catering apartmentPortree
25.1km away
Glenbrittle SYHA Hostel
hostelGlenbrittle
30.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Tobar na Maor

Ullinish Lodge Hotel
hotel, restaurantStruan
12.0km away
Hotel Hebrides
hotel, bar, restaurantTarbert
53.9km away
Duisdale House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSleat
56.2km away
The Old Inn
hotel, restaurant, barShieldaig
63.8km away
The Old Forge
pub, restaurantInverie
69.7km away
Arisaig Hotel
hotel, barArisaig
72.7km away
Old Library Lodge & Restaurant
hotel, restaurantArisaig
72.8km away
Cluanie Inn
hotel, restaurant, barGlenmoriston
92.0km away
Glenfinnan House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barGlenfinnan
92.5km away
Ullapool Hotel
hotel, restaurantUllapool
101.4km away
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Published on the 11th of December 2024 at 4:32 pm. Updated on the 11th of December 2024 at 4:46 pm.

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