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Sound of Jura

The Sound of Jura is a Sound in , . It is one of the several Sounds of Scotland. It is to the east of the island of and the west of Knapdale, in the north of the , of the Scottish mainland.
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Photo: David Neale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eilean Mòr.

Island
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is one of the MacCormaig Isles situated near the entrance to in the Sound of Jura, , Scotland. is uninhabited.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmory.

Hamlet
Photo: Alastair Muirhead, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the civil parish of South Knapdale, on Knapdale, , Scotland. It is situated near the mouth of on its southern shores.

Sound of Jura

Latitude
55.94042° or 55° 56′ 26″ north
Longitude
-5.76201° or 5° 45′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C7PW6RQ+55
Open­Street­Map ID
way 931739881
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
2645938
Wiki­data ID
Q1345282
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Sound of Jura” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “An Linne Rosach”
  • Breton: “Sound of Jura”
  • Cebuano: “Sound of Jura”
  • Chinese: “侏羅海峽”
  • German: “Jura-Sund”
  • Irish: “An Linne Rosach”
  • Italian: “Sound of Jura”
  • Italian: “Stretto di Jura”
  • Japanese: “ジュラ海峡”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jura”
  • Spanish: “Seno de Jura”
  • Swedish: “Sound of Jura”
  • Welsh: “Swnt Jura”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Keills and Tarbert.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carraig an Daimh and Dubh Sgeir.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sound of Jura”. Photo: David Neale, CC BY-SA 2.0.