Loch an D?na
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Loch an D?na
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 3 Jun 2009
This pile of stones is the remains of an Iron Age broch. When the level of the loch is low, it is connected to the shore by a short causeway. I do not know why the name of the loch is Loch an Dùna rather than Loch an Dùin, which occurs in other places.
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Image Location
Latitude
58.330677
Longitude
-6.638822