Barcaldine Castle

Barcaldine Castle is a 17th-century tower house castle located at Barcaldine 9 miles north of Oban, Scotland.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eriska,crannog on S shore of and Eriska Hotel.

Eriska,crannog on S shore of

Archaeological site

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Eriska,crannog on S shore of is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Barcaldine Castle.

Eriska Hotel

Hotel

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Eriska Hotel is situated 1½ miles north of Barcaldine Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benderloch and Port Appin.

Benderloch is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The name is derived from Beinn eadar dà loch, meaning "mountain between two lochs". Benderloch lies on the A828 road in the coastal parish of Ardchattan and Muckairn, Argyll, Scotland.

Port Appin

Village

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Port Appin is a village, which is situated 3 miles north of Barcaldine Castle.

Barcaldine

Village

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Barcaldine is a small settlement in Scotland centred on the historic Barcaldine House and located on the banks of Loch Creran between Oban and Ballachulish. Barcaldine is situated 3 miles east of Barcaldine Castle.

Barcaldine Castle

Type: Castle
Description: castle in Barcaldine, Scotland
Categories: tower house, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.51046° or 56° 30′ 38″ north

Longitude

-5.40161° or 5° 24′ 6″ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

9C8PGH6X+59

GeoNames ID

2656365

Wikidata ID

Q3202

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Barcaldine Castle” goes by many names.

Basque: “Barcaldine gaztelua”
Catalan: “Castell de Barcaldine”
Dutch: “Barcaldine Castle”
French: “château de Barcaldine”
German: “Barcaldine Castle”
German: “Black Castle of Barcaldine”
Hebrew: “מצודת ברקלדין”
Italian: “castello di Barcaldine”
Portuguese: “Castelo Barcaldine”
Russian: “Баркалдинская крепость”
Spanish: “Barcaldine Castle”
Spanish: “Castillo de Barcaldine”
Ukrainian: “Баркалдінська фортеця”

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