River Eachaig
The River Eachaig is a river on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. The river flows from Loch Eck to the Holy Loch, passing Benmore Botanic Garden, Rashfield and Cot House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, flows into Holy Loch
- Also known as: “Eachaig” and “Eachaig River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum and Old Kilmun House.
Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum
Church
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmun Parish Church and Argyll Mausoleum in Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, consists of St Munn's Church, as well as the adjacent mausoleum of the Dukes of Argyll and a historically significant churchyard.
Old Kilmun House
Building
Old Kilmun House is an historic building on Midge Lane in Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Now Category A listed, it was built, in the early 18th century, in foothills overlooking the Holy Loch from its northern shores.
Benmore Botanic Garden
Garden
Photo: E96an, Public domain.
Benmore Botanic Garden is a large botanical garden situated in Strath Eachaig at the foot of Beinn Mhòr, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. Benmore Botanic Garden is situated 2½ miles northwest of River Eachaig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rashfield and Kilmun.
Rashfield
Hamlet
Rashfield is a hamlet on the Cowal peninsula, situated between Loch Eck and the head of Holy Loch, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The hamlet is on the A815 road and the River Eachaig flows past from Loch Eck to the Holy Loch.
Kilmun
Village
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Kilmun is a linear settlement on the north shore of the Holy Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It takes its name from the 7th-century monastic community founded by an Irish monk, St Munn.
Sandbank
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandbank is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located 2.5 miles north of Dunoon on the coastal A815 or the inland A885. It sits on the southern shore of the Holy Loch, a sea loch of the Firth of Clyde.
River Eachaig
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover River Eachaig from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Eachaig” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Eachaig”
- Swedish: “River Eachaig”
- Welsh: “Afon Eachaig”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tom nan Ragh and Ardnadam.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blairmore Hill and Blairbeg Hill.
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