Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Dun Mhic Laitheann
In or near Lochmaddy.
Dun Mhic Laitheann — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dun Mhic Laitheann 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 Mhic Laitheann is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features remnants of an ancient fort, indicative of the area's rich historical significance. The site provides insight into past settlements and their strategic importance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.6468, -7.0673
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS6 5AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- osm: way/1392747112 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dun Mhic Laitheann?
- Dun Mhic Laitheann is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS6 5AT).
- What is Dun Mhic Laitheann?
- Dun Mhic Laitheann — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dun Mhic Laitheann?
- Drivers can use postcode HS6 5AT.
- Is Dun Mhic Laitheann free to visit?
- Yes, Dun Mhic Laitheann is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dun Mhic Laitheann?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS6 5AT. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.