Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Ruir Taing, promontory fort
Ruir Taing, promontory fort — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ruir Taing, promontory fort is a archaeological located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Ruir Taing is an archaeological site located on a promontory in the Scottish Islands. This fortification is notable for its historical significance, reflecting the area's ancient defensive architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 60.5650, -0.8794
Sources
- osm: node/12902806263 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ruir Taing, promontory fort?
- Ruir Taing, promontory fort is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ruir Taing, promontory fort?
- Ruir Taing, promontory fort — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ruir Taing, promontory fort?
- Its coordinates are 60.5650°, -0.8794°.
- Is Ruir Taing, promontory fort free to visit?
- Yes, Ruir Taing, promontory fort is free to enter.