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Argyll & Bute

Dubh Artach

Dubh Artach is a remote skerry of basalt rock off the west coast of lying 18 miles west of and 15 miles south-west of the .
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Photo: Sam Bough, Public domain.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: remote skerry off the west coast of Scotland
  • Also known as: “Dhu Heartach” and “Saint Johns Rock”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dubh Artach Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dubh Artach is a remote skerry of basalt rock off the west coast of lying 18 miles west of and 15 miles south-west of the .

Dubh Artach

Latitude
56.13215° or 56° 7′ 56″ north
Longitude
-6.63433° or 6° 38′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C8M49J8+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1218622509
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2650869
Wiki­data ID
Q868717
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Satellite Map

Discover Dubh Artach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Swedish—“Dubh Artach” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ডাব আর্টেক”
  • Cebuano: “Dubh Artach”
  • Chinese: “都布阿泰克”
  • Dutch: “Dubh Artach”
  • French: “Dubh Artach”
  • German: “Dhu Heartach”
  • German: “Dhuheartach”
  • German: “Dubh Artach”
  • Irish: “Dubh Artach”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dubh Artach”
  • Swedish: “Dubh Artach”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Eilean a‘ Chrochaire and Lower Kilchattan.

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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 “Dubh Artach”. Photo: Sam Bough, Public domain.