Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Dùn Ela
In or near Armadale.
Dùn Ela — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Ian Taylor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mallaig · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dùn Ela 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 Ela is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features remnants of ancient structures, providing insight into historical settlement patterns in the region. The site is of interest for its potential connections to early Scottish heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.0819, -5.8856
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV44 8RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Mallaig — 9.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/1393048616 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dùn Ela?
- Dùn Ela is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV44 8RQ).
- What is Dùn Ela?
- Dùn Ela — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dùn Ela?
- The nearest railway station is Mallaig, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV44 8RQ.
- Is Dùn Ela free to visit?
- Yes, Dùn Ela is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dùn Ela?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV44 8RQ. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.