Dùn Chonnuill
Dùn Chonnuill is a small island in the Garvellachs in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland.
| Scottish Gaelic name | Dùn Chonnuill |
|---|---|
| Meaning of name | Conal's castle |
| Location | |
Dùn Chonnuill Dùn Chonnuill shown within Argyll and Bute | |
| OS grid reference | NM680126 |
| Coordinates | 56.25°N 5.74°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Garvellachs |
| Highest elevation | 62 m |
| Administration | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Scotland |
| Council area | Argyll and Bute |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
| References | |
Dùn Chonnuill lies north east of Garbh Eileach, the largest of the archipelago to which it gives its anglicised name. There is a ruined castle, probably dating from 1400. The "hereditary keeper" of the castle is Charles Maclean, son of the late Fitzroy Maclean.
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