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The Great Britain Guide

Forts · Scottish Highlands

Dùn Glas

Dùn Glas is a fort in the United Kingdom.

WW2 Lookout Post at Ord of Caithness, Great Britain - geograph.org.uk - 7792707

Andrew Tryon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Helmsdale · 3.9 km

About

Dùn Glas is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 58.1344°, -3.6010°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

Place summary

Dùn Glas is a fort located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its historical significance, although specific details about its construction and usage are not provided. The site reflects the region's rich military heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
58.1344, -3.6010
Nearest railway station
Helmsdale3.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dùn Glas?
Dùn Glas is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Dùn Glas?
Dùn Glas is a fort in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dùn Glas?
The nearest railway station is Helmsdale, about 3.9 km away. Its coordinates are 58.1344°, -3.6010°.
How do I get to Dùn Glas?
The nearest railway station is Helmsdale, about 3.9 km away.