Dunan, Skye facts for kids
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 Dunan is named after the Dùn located there. |
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| OS grid reference | NG595273 |
| Council area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Broadford |
| Postcode district | IV49 9 |
| Police | Northern |
| Fire | Highlands and Islands |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| EU Parliament | Scotland |
Dunan (which is An Dùnan in Scottish Gaelic) is a small place in Scotland. It is found on the beautiful Isle of Skye. This settlement sits on the southern shore of a sea loch called Loch na Cairidh. A sea loch is like a narrow bay or inlet of the sea.
Dunan is located near the town of Broadford. The Isle of Skye is part of the Highland region of Scotland.
Where is Dunan located?
Dunan is positioned on the south side of Loch na Cairidh. This loch is a part of the sea that reaches inland. The village of Luib is very close by. It is less than one kilometer (about 0.6 miles) east of Dunan. You can reach Dunan by following the A87 road. This road connects many places on the Isle of Skye.
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