Dunglass Island

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Dunglass Island is an uninhabited island in the River Conon south-west of the village of Conon Bridge in the Highlands of Scotland. At approximately 40 hectares in extent, it is one of Scotland's largest freshwater islands. ()

Coordinates: 57°33'26"N, 4°26'58"W

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Dunglass Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Victoria Park, Beauly Priory, Strathpeffer Pavilion, Dingwall Castle.

2.9 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Victoria Park, Dingwall
74 min walk • Victoria Park, also known as the Global Energy Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is an all-seater football stadium in the town of Dingwall, Highland, Scotland. It is the home ground of Ross County, who currently play in the Scottish Premiership.
5 miS
Historical place, Church, Monastery
Beauly Priory, Beauly
128 min walk • Beauly Priory was a Valliscaulian monastic community located at "Insula de Achenbady", now Beauly, Inverness-shire. It was probably founded in 1230.
3.9 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Strathpeffer Pavilion, Strathpeffer
99 min walk • Strathpeffer Spa Pavilion was commissioned by the Countess of Cromartie in the late 19th century, to serve as a social and entertainment centre for Strathpeffer's many visitors.
3 miN
Forts and castles
Dingwall Castle, Dingwall
76 min walk • Dingwall Castle was a medieval fort and royal castle in the town of Dingwall, eastern Ross-shire, Scotland. The castle is believed to have been established by Norse settlers in the area in the 11th century.
3 miS
57°30'48"N • 4°27'29"W
Muir of Ord Golf Club, Muir of Ord
78 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities, Nightlife
4.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Castle Leod, Strathpeffer
109 min walk • Castle Leod is the seat of the Clan Mackenzie. It is a category A listed building, and the grounds are listed in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes of Scotland, the national listing of significant gardens.
3.9 miNW
Museum
Highland Museum of Childhood, Strathpeffer
100 min walk • Strathpeffer railway station was a railway station serving the town of Strathpeffer in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. The first station was located some distance from the town, on the Dingwall and Skye Railway line, and was opened in 1870.
4.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Falls of Orrin, Strathpeffer
115 min walk • Falls of Orrin is a waterfall on the River Orrin, in the Highlands of Scotland.
4 miNW
Stela
Clach an Tiompain, Strathpeffer
102 min walk • Clach an Tiompain or The Eagle Stone is a small Class I Pictish stone located on a hill on the northern outskirts of Strathpeffer in Easter Ross, Scotland.
4.3 miSE
Forts and castles
Redcastle
111 min walk • Redcastle, historically known as Edirdovar and Ederdour, is a mediaeval castle in Killearnan on the Black Isle, northern Scotland. It is so named from the colour of the stone of which it is built. The castle is now in a state of ruinous disrepair, although it is protected as a category B listed building.
2.8 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, Stela
Dingwall Stone, Dingwall
71 min walk • The Dingwall Stone is a Class I Pictish stone located in Dingwall, Easter Ross. It is thought by some to be of Bronze Age origin, and contains several cup and ring marks alleged to date from that period.

Dunglass Island

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Dunglass Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)