Notable fort · Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Dun site
Dun site is a fort in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Dun site: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dun site
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Dun site — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.20399, -5.63172. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dun site
- Shuna · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lunga · river spot · Scotland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Scarba · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fladda Lighthouse · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~7 km · Must-see
- Torsa · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~7 km · Must-see
- Craignish Castle · fort · Scotland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Belnahua · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ballachuan Loch · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~10 km · Must-see
- Eileach an Naoimh · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~14 km · Must-see
- Carnasserie Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kilmartin House Museum · museum · Argyll and Bute · ~15 km · Must-see
- Temple Wood Stone Circles Park · temple · Argyll and Bute · ~15 km · Must-see
- Duntrune Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fincharn Crannog · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dunadd Fort · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gylen Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dalavich Church · church · Argyll and Bute · ~28 km · Must-see
- Falls of Avich · waterfall · Argyll and Bute · ~28 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Dun site
- Craignish Castle · fort · Scotland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Carnasserie Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~14 km · Must-see
- Duntrune Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fincharn Crannog · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dunadd Fort · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gylen Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~25 km · Must-see
- Innis Chonnell Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kilmory Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~30 km · Must-see
- Minard Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dunollie Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dun site open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Dun site yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dun site?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dun site?
Nearby: Shuna (river spot, 3 km), Lunga (river spot, 6 km), Scarba (river spot, 7 km), Fladda Lighthouse (river spot, 7 km), Torsa (river spot, 7 km), Craignish Castle (fort, 8 km).
Is Dun site worth visiting?
Dun site is listed as a notable fort in Scotland on Spotwander.