Kennacraig

Kennacraig is a hamlet situated on , a five miles southwest of on the peninsula, , in the west of Scotland.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dùn a’ Choin Duibh and Dunmore House.

Archaeological site
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Dùn a' Choin Duibh is a hillfort located near , , . According to the local shanachies, the fort is named after a black wolfhound which was half wolf, which defended the fort. is situated 2 miles northwest of Kennacraig.

Building
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is a building, which is situated 2 miles west of Kennacraig.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehouse and Torinturk.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet on the in , west of Scotland. It is located around 5.5 miles southwest of and around 25 miles north of .

Hamlet
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is a village in , Scotland. is 5 miles from . comes from the Gaelic for the hill of the boar. This is where the last wild boar in Scotland was killed. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Kennacraig.

Hamlet
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is a village at the southwestern extremity of the Knapdale, , . The village is built along the north western shore of . is situated 5 miles west of Kennacraig.

Kennacraig

Latitude
55.80044° or 55° 48′ 2″ north
Longitude
-5.47364° or 5° 28′ 25″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB KCG
Open location code
9C7PRG2G+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10861378485
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7114404
Wiki­data ID
Q3112023
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Kennacraig” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kennacraig”
  • Breton: “Ceann na Creige”
  • Breton: “Kennacraig”
  • Dutch: “Kennacraig”
  • French: “Kennacraig”
  • Irish: “Ceann na Creige, Earra-Ghàidheal agus Bòd”
  • Irish: “Ceann na Creige”
  • Japanese: “ケナクレイグ”
  • Persian: “کناکریگ”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ceann na Creige”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Kennacraig”
  • Swedish: “Kennacraig”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eilean Ceann na Creige and Kintyre, Whitehouse, Millbrae Plantations, War Memorial.

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