Notable fort · Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Cill Chiarain
Cill Chiarain is a fort in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Cill Chiarain: 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 Cill Chiarain
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 Cill Chiarain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.75340, -6.45702. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cill Chiarain
- Loch Gorm Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rinns of Islay Lighthouse · beach · Argyll and Bute · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kilarrow Parish Church · church · Argyll and Bute · ~13 km · Must-see
- Islay · river spot · Argyll and Bute · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dùn Nosebridge · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~21 km · Must-see
- Finlaggan Raised Walkway Memorial · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~25 km · Must-see
- Parish of Kildalton and Oa St. John's · church · Argyll and Bute · ~28 km · Must-see
- Beinn Bheigeir · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~28 km · Must-see
- Dunyvaig Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~31 km · Must-see
- Claggain Bay · beach · Scotland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Claig Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~33 km · Must-see
- Beinn a' Chaolais · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~39 km · Must-see
- Beinn an Òir · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~41 km · Must-see
- Beinn Shiantaidh · viewpoint · Argyll and Bute · ~43 km · Must-see
- Loch Fada · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~49 km · Must-see
- Loch an Sgoltaire · lake · Argyll and Bute · ~52 km · Must-see
- Skervuile Lighthouse · beach · Argyll and Bute · ~52 km · Must-see
- Dubh Artach Lighthouse · beach · Argyll and Bute · ~54 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Cill Chiarain
- Loch Gorm Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dùn Nosebridge · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~21 km · Must-see
- Finlaggan Raised Walkway Memorial · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dunyvaig Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~31 km · Must-see
- Claig Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~33 km · Must-see
- St Fionnlagh's Chapel · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kilberry Sculptured Stones · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~63 km · Must-see
- Largie Castle, Rhunahaorine · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~65 km · Must-see
- Dundonald Castle · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~65 km · Must-see
- Largie Castle, Tayinloan · fort · Argyll and Bute · ~65 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cill Chiarain open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cill Chiarain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cill Chiarain?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cill Chiarain?
Nearby: Loch Gorm Castle (fort, 8 km), Rinns of Islay Lighthouse (beach, 12 km), Kilarrow Parish Church (church, 13 km), Islay (river spot, 14 km), Dùn Nosebridge (fort, 21 km), Finlaggan Raised Walkway Memorial (fort, 25 km).
Is Cill Chiarain worth visiting?
Cill Chiarain is listed as a notable fort in Scotland on Spotwander.