Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Bay of Garth, promontory fort
Bay of Garth, promontory fort — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Julian Paren — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bay of Garth, promontory fort is a archaeological located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Bay of Garth is an archaeological site located on a promontory in the Scottish Islands. This fort offers insights into the region's ancient history and settlement patterns. Its strategic position suggests significant historical importance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 60.3074, -1.6100
Sources
- osm: node/12834874565 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bay of Garth, promontory fort?
- Bay of Garth, promontory fort is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Bay of Garth, promontory fort?
- Bay of Garth, promontory fort — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bay of Garth, promontory fort?
- Its coordinates are 60.3074°, -1.6100°.
- Is Bay of Garth, promontory fort free to visit?
- Yes, Bay of Garth, promontory fort is free to enter.