Hill forts · Scottish Islands
Dùn Cholla
Dùn Cholla in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dùn Cholla is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Dùn Cholla is a hill fort located on the Inner Hebridean island of Colonsay, Scotland. The site is located at grid reference NR37759150. According to tradition it was a fort of Colla Uais after being exiled from Ireland in 310. St. Columba established his first church in Scotland in the shadow of Dùn Cholla.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.0445, -6.2123
Sources
- wikidata: Q5320409 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Dùn Cholla (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
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Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dùn Cholla?
- Dùn Cholla is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Dùn Cholla?
- Dùn Cholla in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dùn Cholla?
- Its coordinates are 56.0445°, -6.2123°.
- Is Dùn Cholla free to visit?
- Yes, Dùn Cholla is free to enter.