Rudha Bàn
Rudha Bàn is a point in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Rudha Bàn is situated nearby to the locality Lochhead, as well as near the village Tighnabruaich.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Dubh and Eilean Dearg.
Eilean Dubh
Island
Photo: Neil McDermott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
This particular Eilean Dubh is sometimes known as Glen Caladh Island and lies just off the Cowal peninsula in the Kyles of Bute. The island is around 0.3 kilometres at its longest length and rises to a height of 19 metres above sea level.
Eilean Dearg
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean Dearg is a small island in Loch Ruel in Argyll, Scotland. The island was once home to a castle, which was destroyed by naval action in Argyll's Rising in 1685.
Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station is located at the harbour at Tighnabruaich, a village on the Cowal peninsula, on the Kyles of Bute, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station is situated 2 miles south of Rudha Bàn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tighnabruaich and Colintraive.
Tighnabruaich
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tighnabruaich is a village on the Cowal Peninsula, on the western arm of the Kyles of Bute in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. In 2011 the population was 660. Tighnabruaich is situated 2½ miles south of Rudha Bàn.
Colintraive
Village
Kames
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kames is a small village on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland, on the shore of the west arm of the Kyles of Bute. Kames is now part of a continuous coastal strip of housing that joins onto Tighnabruaich. Kames is situated 3 miles south of Rudha Bàn.
Rudha Bàn
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Rudha Ban”
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93333° or 55° 56′ northLongitude
-5.21667° or 5° 13′ westElevation
922 feet (281 metres)Open location code
9C7PWQMM+88GeoNames ID
2656413
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