Whiting Bay

Whiting Bay is a village located on the in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland four miles south of and eight miles south of . With more than 600 inhabitants it's the third largest village on the island of Arran, behind Lamlash and Brodick.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Giants’ Graves and Holy Isle Inner Lighthouse.

Archaeological site
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The Giants' Graves are the remains of two Neolithic…

Lighthouse
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is situated 2 miles northeast of Whiting Bay.

Lighthouse
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is situated 2½ miles northeast of Whiting Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lamlash and Kildonan.

Village
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is a town on the , in the , . is situated 3½ miles northwest of Whiting Bay.

Hamlet
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is a village on the south coast of the in the , . is situated 3½ miles south of Whiting Bay.

Neighborhood
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is a tiny community on the in the , . is situated 6 miles north of Whiting Bay.

Whiting Bay

Latitude
55.48983° or 55° 29′ 23″ north
Longitude
-5.09494° or 5° 5′ 42″ west
Population
647
Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
9C7PFWQ4+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31488741
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7869916
Wiki­data ID
Q3567813
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Whiting Bay” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Whiting Bay”
  • Catalan: “Whiting Bay”
  • Cebuano: “Whiting Bay (luuk sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
  • Dutch: “Whiting Bay”
  • French: “Whiting Bay”
  • Irish: “Eadar Dhá Rubha”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Am Bàgh”
  • Spanish: “Whiting Bay”
  • Swedish: “Whiting Bay (vik i Storbritannien)”
  • Swedish: “Whiting Bay”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: South Kiscadale and Largymore.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Whiting Bay Post Office and Arran Art Gallery.

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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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