Barr a‘ Chuirn

Barr a‘ Chuirn is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 571 feet. Barr a‘ Chuirn is situated nearby to the locality Poltalloch, as well as near Slockavullin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ri Cruin cairn and Temple Wood.

Temple Wood is an ancient site located in Kilmartin Glen, near Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland. The site includes two circles. The southern circle contains a ring of 13 standing stones about 12 metres in diameter.

Nether Largie South Chambered Cairn

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmartin and Cairnbaan.

Kilmartin

Village

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Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. It's the administrative centre of Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland, and in 2021 had a population of 2240. Kilmartin is situated 1½ miles northeast of Barr a‘ Chuirn.

Cairnbaan

Village

Cairnbaan is a village situated on the Crinan Canal, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. Cairnbaan is about halfway between Ardrishaig on Loch Gilp at the canal's eastern end and Crinan on the Sound of Jura to the west. Cairnbaan is situated 4½ miles southeast of Barr a‘ Chuirn.

Craobh Haven

Village

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Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and sailing port on the west coast of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the Craignish peninsula, 1 mile to the west of the A816 road, approximately 22 miles south of Oban. Craobh Haven is situated 6 miles north of Barr a‘ Chuirn.

Barr a‘ Chuirn

Type: Hill with an elevation of 571 feet
Category: landform
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.12254° or 56° 7′ 21″ north

Longitude

-5.52487° or 5° 31′ 30″ west

Elevation

571 feet (174 metres)

Open location code

9C8P4FFG+23

GeoNames ID

12614586

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