Kames Bay
Kames Bay is small remote tidal north by northwest facing coastal embayment forming part of the southern coast of Loch Melfort within Argyll and Bute, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Loch Melfort, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kames Bay, Loch Melfort”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kilmelford Hydroelectric Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmelford and Craobh Haven.
Kilmelford
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmelford is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated near the head of the west coast sea loch, Loch Melfort, on the A816 Lochgilphead to Oban road about 15 miles south of Oban.
Craobh Haven
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and sailing port on the west coast of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the Craignish peninsula, 1 mile to the west of the A816 road, approximately 22 miles south of Oban.
Balvicar
Village
Balvicar is a village on the island of Seil, a small island seven miles southwest of Oban, Scotland. It is one of three villages on the island along with Ellenabeich and Clachan-Seil.
Kames Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.24912° or 56° 14′ 57″ northLongitude
-5.51651° or 5° 30′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C8P6FXM+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8638004576OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2645927Wikidata ID
Q30621594
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In Other Languages
“Kames Bay” goes by many names.
- French: “baie de Kames”
- French: “Baie de Kames”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rubh‘ an Tighe Loisgte, dun site and Meall Mòr.
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