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Ardminish

Ardminish is the sole village on the Isle of Gigha in the , in , Scotland, and considered its "capital". It is connected to the mainland through a regular ferry service that runs to .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Postal code: PA41

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gigha Parish Church and Gigha Hotel.

Church
Photo: TheTurfBurner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hotel
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ruins
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruined medieval chapel near Ardminish, Isle of Gigha, , Scotland. Built in the 13th century, the chapel was dedicated to St. Cathan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gigha and Tayinloan.

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is an island 3 miles off on the west coast of Scotland. The name is probably from Norse Guðey, “god’s island” or “good island”. It’s about 6 miles north-south by 1½ miles wide, and in 2011 had a population of 163.

Village
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is a village situated on the west coast of the peninsula in , Scotland. The village has a sub post office, general store and a small hotel, a village hall and a play park. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Ardminish.

Ardminish

Latitude
55.67619° or 55° 40′ 34″ north
Longitude
-5.74118° or 5° 44′ 28″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
9C7PM7G5+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27592162
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11551013
Wiki­data ID
Q3778594
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Ardminish” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ardminish”
  • Cebuano: “Ardminish”
  • Dutch: “Ardminish”
  • French: “Ardminish”
  • Irish: “Aird Mhéanais”
  • Irish: “Áird Mhéanais”
  • Irish: “Àird Mhèanais”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Aird Mheanais”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Àird Mhèanais”
  • Swedish: “Ardminish”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Keil Cottages and Dùnan Buidhe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gigha (Isle Of) Post Office and Gigha Gallery.

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