Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Arka Unskel, dun
Arka Unskel, dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Jim Bain — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Beasdale · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Arka Unskel, dun is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Arka Unskel is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a dun, a type of fortified settlement typical of the Iron Age in Scotland. The site provides insight into the region's prehistoric habitation and defensive architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8899, -5.7889
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH39 4NR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Beasdale — 1.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/993723018 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Arka Unskel, dun?
- Arka Unskel, dun is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH39 4NR).
- What is Arka Unskel, dun?
- Arka Unskel, dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Arka Unskel, dun?
- The nearest railway station is Beasdale, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH39 4NR.
- Is Arka Unskel, dun free to visit?
- Yes, Arka Unskel, dun is free to enter.
- How do I get to Arka Unskel, dun?
- The nearest railway station is Beasdale, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH39 4NR.