Crinan
Crinan is a small village located on the west coast of Scotland in the region known as Knapdale, which is part of Argyll and Bute. Before the Crinan Canal was built, Crinan was named Port Righ which meant the king's port.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 feet (40 metres)
- …is also known as “Crinan, Argyll”
- Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crinan Lighthouse and Duntrune Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cairnbaan and Kilmartin.
Cairnbaan
Village
Cairnbaan is a village situated on the Crinan Canal, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. Cairnbaan is situated 4 miles southeast of Crinan.
Kilmartin
Village
Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. Kilmartin is situated 4 miles northeast of Crinan.
Achnamara
Village
Achnamara is a village in the Scottish council area of Argyll and Bute. Achnamara is situated 4½ miles south of Crinan.
Crinan
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Latitude
56.09111° or 56° 5′ 28″ north
Longitude
-5.55716° or 5° 33′ 26″ west
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GB CNC
Open location code
9C8P3CRV+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Crinan” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Crinan”
- Catalan: “An Crìonan”
- Dutch: “Crinan, Argyll”
- French: “Crinan”
- Irish: “An Crìonan”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Crìonan”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crinan Ferry and Bellanoch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crinan Harbour, pyroligneous acid works and Kilmahumaig, dun site.
Argyll and Bute: Highlights
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