Sound of Jura
The Sound of Jura is a sound in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is one of the several Sounds of Scotland. It is to the east of the island of Jura and the west of Knapdale, in the north of the Kintyre Peninsula, of the Scottish mainland.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Mòr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmory.
Kilmory
Hamlet
Kilmory is a hamlet in the civil parish of South Knapdale, on Knapdale, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Sound of Jura
- Strait
- Description: strait in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, between the Kintyre peninsula, and Jura and Islay
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
55.94042° or 55° 56′ 26″ north
Longitude
-5.76201° or 5° 45′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C7PW6RQ+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=strait
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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”
- Catalan: “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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