Lochdon

Lochdon or Lochdonhead is a small village on the , in the council area of , off the west coast of . The village is within the parish of Torosay, just south of on the A849 at the head of Loch Don.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village on the Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Ceann Loch Dona”, “Ceann Loch Donn”, “Loch Donn”, and “Lochdonhead”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lochdon Free Church and Torosay Castle.

Church
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a place of worship of the Free Church of Scotland in Lochdon on the , . The church was built in 1852.

Castle
Photo: Allister Combe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large house situated 1+1⁄2 miles south of , in the parish of Torosay, on the , in the Scottish .

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a television broadcasting facility on the , in , Scotland. It is owned and operated by Arqiva. is situated 2 miles northwest of Lochdon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craignure.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the island of , in the of Scotland. It's a tiny place with a population of perhaps 200, but it's the main point of arrival on Mull, by ferry from Oban.

Lochdon

Latitude
56.43784° or 56° 26′ 16″ north
Longitude
-5.68577° or 5° 41′ 9″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
9C8PC8Q7+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6418047944
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2643839
Wiki­data ID
Q1556373
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Lochdon” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Loch Donn”
  • Cornish: “Loch Donn”
  • German: “Lochdon”
  • Irish: “Loch Donn”
  • Manx: “Loch Donn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann Loch Dona”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann Loch Donn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Donn”
  • Welsh: “Loch Donn”
  • “Loch Donn”
  • “Lochdon”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Kilpatrick Cemetery and Bealach an Tairbh, dun site.

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