Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Dun Lochan Nan Carranan
In or near Balivanich.
Dun Lochan Nan Carranan — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Dave Fergusson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dun Lochan Nan Carranan 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
Dun Lochan Nan Carranan is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features significant remnants of ancient structures and is of interest for its historical context. The site contributes to the understanding of the region's prehistoric past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.3889, -7.3548
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS8 5RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- osm: node/12886266831 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dun Lochan Nan Carranan?
- Dun Lochan Nan Carranan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS8 5RQ).
- What is Dun Lochan Nan Carranan?
- Dun Lochan Nan Carranan — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dun Lochan Nan Carranan?
- Drivers can use postcode HS8 5RQ.
- Is Dun Lochan Nan Carranan free to visit?
- Yes, Dun Lochan Nan Carranan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dun Lochan Nan Carranan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS8 5RQ. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.