River Awe
The River Awe is a short river in Argyll and Bute, Southwest Highlands of Scotland by which the freshwater Loch Awe empties into Loch Etive, a sea loch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Bonawe Iron Furnace and Taynuilt railway station.
Bonawe Iron Furnace
Museum
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The Bonawe Iron Furnace was an industrial complex located in Bonawe, Lorn District, Scotland. It operated in the middle of the eighteenth century, with the aim of producing pig iron.
Taynuilt railway station
Railway station
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Taynuilt railway station is a railway station serving the village of Taynuilt in western Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway, between Falls of Cruachan and Connel Ferry, sited 58 miles 55 chains from Callander via Glen Ogle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonawe and Taynuilt.
Bonawe
Hamlet
Bonawe is a village in Ardchattan Parish Argyll and Bute, Scotland opposite Taynuilt on the north shore of Loch Etive, most famous for the shipping firm J & A Gardener's Bonawe Quarry - now owned by Breedon Aggregates Scotland Ltd.
Taynuilt
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Taynuilt is a village in Argyll and Bute in the Highlands of Scotland. It's on the south shore of Loch Etive, at a point where the loch is pinched, so for centuries it was a ferry crossing.
Connel
Village
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Connel is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the southern shore of Loch Etive. The Lusragan Burn flows through the village and into the loch. Connel is situated 6 miles west of River Awe.
River Awe
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, flows into Loch Etive
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Awe” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brochroy and Airds Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eilean Duirinnis and Eilean nam Meann.
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