Rubha Garbh-àird
Rubha Garbh-àird is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Rubha Garbh-àird is situated nearby to the locality Chapel Hill, as well as near the village Dunbeg.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oban Airport and Scottish Association for Marine Science.
Oban Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Bill Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oban Airport is located 5 nautical miles northeast of Oban, near the village of North Connel, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Operated by Argyll and Bute council, it has a CAA licence as a commercial airport following recent upgrading. Oban Airport is situated 2½ miles east of Rubha Garbh-àird.
Scottish Association for Marine Science
University
The Scottish Association for Marine Science is the UK's oldest ocean research and education charity based near Oban, Argyll, on the European Marine Science Park. Scottish Association for Marine Science is situated 1½ miles south of Rubha Garbh-àird.
Dunstaffnage Chapel
Ruins
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunstaffnage Chapel is a ruins, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Rubha Garbh-àird.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunbeg and Benderloch.
Dunbeg
Village
Dunbeg, formerly known as Dunstaffnage, is a village about 2+1⁄2 miles outside of Oban, Scotland. It has a population of just under 1,000. It is home to the Scottish Association for Marine Science, one of the primary marine science centres in the UK. Dunbeg is situated 2 miles south of Rubha Garbh-àird.
Benderloch
Village
Photo: Droigheann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benderloch is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The name is derived from Beinn eadar dà loch, meaning "mountain between two lochs". Benderloch lies on the A828 road in the coastal parish of Ardchattan and Muckairn, Argyll, Scotland. Benderloch is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rubha Garbh-àird.
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. Ganavan is situated 3 miles south of Rubha Garbh-àird.
Rubha Garbh-àird
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Rubha Garbh-aird”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.47453° or 56° 28′ 28″ northLongitude
-5.45939° or 5° 27′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C8PFGFR+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 171014503OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
12547736
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Localities in the Area
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