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Dun na h-Uamha, dun site

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📷 Becky Williamson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.77379, -6.39780

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corncrake and Red-throated Diver
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Corncrake, Red-throated Diver, Merlin +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Corncrake, Red-throated Diver, Merlin +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dark Arches, White Ermine, Rosy Rustic +75 more · last seen 2014; Insects — Dark Arches, White Ermine, Rosy Rustic +75 more · last seen 2014

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Bog-moss, Hutchins' Hollywort, Great Scented Liverwort +135 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Red Bog-moss, Hutchins' Hollywort, Great Scented Liverwort +135 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Two-horned Pincerwort, Common Threadwort

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Loch Indaal WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Loch Indaal WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Possibly Dun na h-Uamha, Islay

📷 Becky Williamson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Possibly Dun na h-Uamha, Islay

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Kiarans Kilchoman Parish ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→✦Creag an Fhithich, dun siteHistoric site1 km→✦Dun Mideir, dun siteHistoric site2.2 km→✦Dun Bharr a'Chlaom, dun siteHistoric site2.2 km→✦GrimsayHistoric site2.3 km→✦Rockside, An Dun, dun siteHistoric site2.5 km→

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