Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Dùn Aonais
In or near Balivanich.
Dùn Aonais — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Alan Stewart — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dùn Aonais 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
Dùn Aonais is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a broch, a type of drystone tower typical of Iron Age Scotland. The site provides insights into ancient settlement patterns and defensive architecture in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.4383, -7.3402
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS7 5QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- osm: way/1390094465 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dùn Aonais?
- Dùn Aonais is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS7 5QB).
- What is Dùn Aonais?
- Dùn Aonais — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dùn Aonais?
- Drivers can use postcode HS7 5QB.
- Is Dùn Aonais free to visit?
- Yes, Dùn Aonais is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dùn Aonais?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS7 5QB. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.