Port Charlotte
Port Charlotte is a village on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. It was founded in 1828. In 1991 it had a population of 350. On 24 September 1828 the foundation stone of the pier was laid at a fete attended by 4,000 of Walter Frederick Campbell's tenants.- Type: Village with 350 residents
- Description: village on the island of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Port Charlotte, Islay” and “Port Sgiobha”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Museum of Islay Life and Village Hall, Port Charlotte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bruichladdich and Nerabus.
Bruichladdich
Village
Bruichladdich is a village, which is situated 2 miles north of Port Charlotte.
Nerabus
Hamlet
Nerabus is a hamlet in the west of the isle of Islay in Scotland. Nerabus is situated 2½ miles southwest of Port Charlotte.
Port Charlotte
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.73959° or 55° 44′ 23″ north
Longitude
-6.37792° or 6° 22′ 41″ west
Population
350
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C7MPJQC+RR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Port Charlotte” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Port Charlotte”
- Breton: “Port Sgioba”
- Cebuano: “Port Charlotte, Scotland”
- Dutch: “Port Charlotte”
- French: “Port Charlotte”
- German: “Port Charlotte”
- Irish: “Port Sgioba”
- Italian: “Port Charlotte”
- Japanese: “ポート・シャーロット”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Port Charlotte”
- Polish: “Port Charlotte (Szkocja)”
- Polish: “Port Charlotte”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port Sgioba”
- Spanish: “Port Charlotte”
- Swedish: “Port Charlotte, Skottland”
- Vietnamese: “Port Charlotte”
- “Port Charlotte - Port Sgioba”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: West End and Gleann Mòr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Islay Natural History Trust Port Charlotte and Port Charlotte Community Fire Station.
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