Lunga
Lunga is one of the Slate Islands in the Firth of Lorn in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The "Grey Dog" tidal race, which runs in the sea channel to the south, reaches 8 knots in full flood.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 feet (50 metres)
- Description: one of the Slate Islands in the Firth of Lorn in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Lunga, Firth of Lorn”“Lunga, Slate Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Dubh Mòr and Belnahua.
Eilean Dubh Mòr
Island
Eilean Dubh Mòr is an uninhabited island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.
Fladda Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Fladda Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles north of Lunga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craobh Haven and Ellenabeich.
Craobh Haven
Village
Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and… Craobh Haven is situated 6 miles east of Lunga.
Ellenabeich
Village
Ellenabeich is a small village on the isle of Seil –… Ellenabeich is situated 6 miles north of Lunga.
Lunga
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Latitude
56.21667° or 56° 13′ north
Longitude
-5.7° or 5° 42′ west
Open location code
9C8P6882+M2
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Lunga” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lunga (Lorn fiordoa)”
- Basque: “Lunga”
- Cebuano: “Lunga (pulo sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Scotland, Argyll and Bute, lat 56,22, long -5,70)”
- Cebuano: “Lunga”
- Chinese: “隆加岛”
- Chinese: “隆加島”
- French: “Lunga”
- Irish: “Lunga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lunga”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lunga i Firth of Lorn”
- Norwegian: “Lunga”
- Swedish: “Lunga, Slate Islands”
- Swedish: “Lunga”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blackmill Bay and Toberonochy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bidein na h-Iolaire and Garbh Cheathramh.
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