Lagavulin
Lagavulin is a small village approximately 3 miles outside Port Ellen on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kildalton, and is situated on the A846 road. It is best known for being the home of Lagavulin single malt whisky.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village on Islay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Lag a‘ Mhuilinn”, “Lag a‘ Muilinn”, and “Laggavoulin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lagavulin distillery and Dunyvaig Castle.
Lagavulin distillery
Distillery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lagavulin distillery is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery located in the village of Lagavulin on the south of the island of Islay, Scotland.
Dunyvaig Castle
Photo: Alasdair MacNeill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunyvaig Castle is located on the south side of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland, on the shore of Lagavulin Bay, 4 kilometres from Port Ellen. The castle was once a naval base of the Lord of the Isles, chiefs of Clan Donald.
Ardbeg distillery
Distillery
Photo: Ayack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardbeg distillery is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Ardbeg on the south coast of the isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides group of islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardbeg and Laphroaig.
Ardbeg
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ardbeg is a small settlement on southern coast of the island of Islay, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is around 3 miles east of Port Ellen and 1 mile northeast of Lagavulin at the eastern terminus of the A846 road.
Port Ellen
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Ellen is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland. The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, Leòdamas, is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour". Port Ellen is situated 2½ miles west of Lagavulin.
Lagavulin
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.63558° or 55° 38′ 8″ northLongitude
-6.12766° or 6° 7′ 40″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
9C7MJVPC+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 277912946OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Lagavulin” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lagavulin”
- Breton: “Lag a‘ Mhuilinn”
- Breton: “Lagavulin”
- Dutch: “Lagavulin”
- French: “Lagavulin”
- German: “Lagavulin”
- Irish: “Lag a‘ Mhuilinn”
- Irish: “Lag a’ Mhuilinn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lagavulin”
- Persian: “لاگاولین”
- Persian: “لاگاوولین”
- Polish: “Lagavulin”
- Scots: “Lagavulin”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lag a‘ Mhuilinn”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lagavulin”
- Spanish: “Lagavulin”
- Swedish: “Lagavulin”
- Ukrainian: “Лагавулін”
- “Lag a‘ Mhuilinn”
- “Lagavulin”
- “Lagavulin - Lag a‘ Mhuilinn”
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Highlights include Lagavulin Visitor Centre and Sgeir Liath.
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