Achadun Bay

Achadun Bay is a bay in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Achadun Bay is situated nearby to the locality An Doirlinn, as well as near South Achinduin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isle of Lismore and Achanduin Castle.

Isle of Lismore

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lismore is an island ten miles north of Oban in the sea inlet of Loch Linnhe. It's one of the Inner Hebrides islands, but little developed for tourism, and overlooked by visitors who sail by on the ferries.

Achanduin Castle

Castle

Photo: Paul Biggin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Achanduin Castle, is a castle, now in ruins, located about 5.0 kilometres west of Achnacroish on the north-western coastline of the island of Lismore, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

Bernera Island

Island

Photo: Ken Craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bernera Island or simply Bernera is a tidal island off Lismore, in Argyll, Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achnacroish and Craignure.

Achnacroish

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Achnacroish is a hamlet on the Scottish island of Lismore. The harbour serves the ferry between Lismore and Oban. The hamlet has the island's primary school.

Craignure

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Craignure is a village on the island of Mull, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It's a tiny place with a population of perhaps 200, but it's the main point of arrival on Mull, by ferry from Oban.

Ganavan

Suburb

Ganavan is a small settlement on Ganavan Bay on the west coast of Scotland, around 1.5 miles north of the town of Oban.

Achadun Bay

Type: Bay
Category: body of water
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.49848° or 56° 29′ 55″ north

Longitude

-5.56744° or 5° 34′ 3″ west

Elevation

194 feet (59 metres)

Open location code

9C8PFCXM+92

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8414783041

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

12547578

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as An Doirlinn and South Achinduin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sgeir an Teampuill and Dun Cuilein, dun site.

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