Sgeirean Dubha
Sgeirean Dubha is an island in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Sgeirean Dubha is situated nearby to the hamlet Balliemore, as well as near Lerags.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgeirean Dubha Lighthouse and Gylen Castle.
Gylen Castle
Ruins
Gylen Castle is a ruined castle, or tower house, at the south end of the island of Kerrera in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, on a promontory overlooking the Firth of Lorne. It was made a scheduled monument in 1931.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Ganavan.
Oban
Oban is a town in Argyll and Bute on the northwest coast of Scotland. It's a transport hub and most visitors are passing through on the way to the Hebrides, only staying overnight if ferry / train schedules make that necessary; conversely, Hebrideans come here for shopping and other necessities.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 4½ miles northeast of Sgeirean Dubha.
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 6 miles northeast of Sgeirean Dubha.
Sgeirean Dubha
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.38029° or 56° 22′ 49″ north
Longitude
-5.53798° or 5° 32′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C8P9FJ6+4R
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