Rubh’ Aird nan Leum
Rubh’ Aird nan Leum is a cape in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Rubh’ Aird nan Leum is situated nearby to the locality Falls of Lora, as well as near Chapel Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oban Airport and Connel Ferry railway station.
Oban Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Bill Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oban Airport is located 5 nautical miles northeast of Oban, near the village of North Connel, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Operated by Argyll and Bute council, it has a CAA licence as a commercial airport following recent upgrading.
Connel Ferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connel Ferry railway station is a railway station serving the village of Connel in western Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway, between Oban and Taynuilt, sited 65 miles 30 chains from Callander via Glen Ogle.
Scottish Association for Marine Science
University
The Scottish Association for Marine Science is the UK's oldest ocean research and education charity based near Oban, Argyll, on the European Marine Science Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falls of Lora and Connel.
Falls of Lora
Locality
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Falls of Lora is a tidal race which forms at the mouth of Loch Etive when a particularly high tide runs out from the loch. They form white water rapids for two to five days either side of the spring tides.
Connel
Village
Photo: Droigheann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connel is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the southern shore of Loch Etive. The Lusragan Burn flows through the village and into the loch.
Dunbeg
Village
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Rubh’ Aird nan Leum
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Rubh‘ Aird nan Leum”, “Rubh‘ Àird nan Leum”, “Rudh’ Ard nan Leum”, and “Rudha na Leim”
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.45513° or 56° 27′ 19″ northLongitude
-5.4143° or 5° 24′ 52″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9C8PFH4P+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 9267331908OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2644649
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Localities in the Area
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