Port Appin
Port Appin is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Port Appin is situated nearby to the hamlet Ardtur, as well as near Taychreggan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Stalker and Shuna Island.
Castle Stalker
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Castle Stalker is a four-storey tower house or keep in the Scottish county of Argyll. It is set on a tidal islet on Loch Laich, an inlet off Loch Linnhe.
Shuna Island
Island
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Shuna Island or simply Shuna is an island in Loch Linnhe, offshore from Appin, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The island is approximately two kilometres long and one kilometre wide, and extends to some 155 ha in total. Shuna Island is situated 2 miles north of Port Appin.
Eriska,crannog on S shore of
Archaeological site
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Eriska,crannog on S shore of is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles south of Port Appin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appin and Barcaldine.
Appin
Village
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Appin is a coastal district of the Scottish West Highlands bounded to the west by Loch Linnhe, to the south by Loch Creran, to the east by the districts of Benderloch and Lorne, and to the north by Loch Leven. Appin is situated 1½ miles east of Port Appin.
Barcaldine
Village
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Barcaldine is a small settlement in Scotland centred on the historic Barcaldine House and located on the banks of Loch Creran between Oban and Ballachulish. Barcaldine is situated 4 miles southeast of Port Appin.
Benderloch
Village
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Benderloch is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The name is derived from Beinn eadar dà loch, meaning "mountain between two lochs". Benderloch lies on the A828 road in the coastal parish of Ardchattan and Muckairn, Argyll, Scotland. Benderloch is situated 4½ miles south of Port Appin.
Port Appin
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Argyll, Scotland
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.55619° or 56° 33′ 22″ northLongitude
-5.40223° or 5° 24′ 8″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB PAPOpen location code
9C8PHH4X+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1643617474OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2640081Wikidata ID
Q2104618
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In Other Languages
“Port Appin” goes by many names.
- German: “Port Appin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ardtur and Taychreggan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port Appin Village Hall and Appin Skiff Coastal Rowing.
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