Ardyne Point

Ardyne Point is a locality in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Ardyne Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Kilellan, as well as near Port Lamont.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kames Castle and Wester Kames Castle.

Kames Castle

Castle

Photo: Richard Dear, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kames Castle is a 14th-century tower house located on the shore of Kames Bay near Port Bannatyne, on the Isle of Bute, Scotland. The castle, which is set in 20 acres of planted grounds, includes a 2-acre 18th-century walled garden. Kames Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Ardyne Point.

Wester Kames Castle

Castle

Photo: Reading Tom, CC BY 2.0.

Wester Kames Castle is located near Kames Bay near Port Bannatyne, Isle of Bute, Scotland. Dating from around 1700, the castle was rebuilt around 1900 from a ruined state. Wester Kames Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Ardyne Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardbeg and Port Bannatyne.

Ardbeg

Village

Ardbeg is a small settlement on the island of Bute in Scotland, in Argyll and Bute. It is on the south side of Port Bannatyne. It developed largely in the 19th century as part of Rothesay's tourist boom.

Port Bannatyne

Village

Photo: Frankej, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Bannatyne, is a coastal village on the Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland that is home to many steamers. Port Bannatyne developed into the 1900s as a quieter alternative to Rothesay. Port Bannatyne is situated 2 miles southwest of Ardyne Point.

Toward

Village

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Toward is a village near Dunoon, west of Scotland, in the south of the Cowal Peninsula. During World War II, the Toward area was a training centre called HMS Brontosaurus also known as the No 2 Combined Training Centre, based at Castle Toward. Toward is situated 2 miles east of Ardyne Point.

Ardyne Point

Type: Locality
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.87101° or 55° 52′ 16″ north

Longitude

-5.03695° or 5° 2′ 13″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

United Nations Location Code

GB DYN

Open location code

9C7PVXC7+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4803694474

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

2657096

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