Oban is a town in Argyll and Bute on the northwest coast of Scotland. It's a transport hub and most visitors are passing through on the way to the Hebrides, only staying overnight if ferry / train schedules make that necessary; conversely, Hebrideans come here for shopping and other necessities.

Ganavan

Suburb

Ganavan is a small settlement on Ganavan Bay on the west coast of Scotland, around 1.5 miles north of the town of Oban. Ganavan is situated 5 miles north of Lerags.

Dunbeg

Village

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Dunbeg, formerly known as Dunstaffnage, is a village about 2+1⁄2 miles outside of Oban, Scotland. It has a population of just under 1,000. It is home to the Scottish Association for Marine Science, one of the primary marine science centres in the UK. Dunbeg is situated 6 miles north of Lerags.

Lerags

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.36298° or 56° 21′ 47″ north

Longitude

-5.49793° or 5° 29′ 53″ west

Elevation

554 feet (169 metres)

Open location code

9C8P9G72+5R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4796293762

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2644608

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