Sgian Dubh
Sgian Dubh is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,480 feet. Sgian Dubh is situated nearby to the locality Inverchaolain, as well as near the village Colintraive.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inverchaolain Church and Colintraive Hotel.
Inverchaolain Church
Church
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverchaolain Church is a former Church of Scotland church building in Inverchaolain, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Located on the eastern shores of Loch Striven, just north of Inverchaolain Burn, the church was built in 1912. Inverchaolain Church is situated 1½ miles east of Sgian Dubh.
Colintraive Hotel
Hotel
Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Colintraive Hotel is a hotel and pub in Colintraive, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It was formerly a hunting lodge for John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute. Colintraive Hotel is situated 2 miles west of Sgian Dubh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colintraive and Ardtaraig.
Colintraive
Village
Colintraive is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Once the site where cattle were swum across the narrows to the Isle of Bute, the MV Loch Dunvegan — a ferry operated by Caledonian MacBrayne — now provides a link to the island. Colintraive is situated 2 miles west of Sgian Dubh.
Ardtaraig
Hamlet
Ardtaraig is a hamlet lying at the head of Loch Striven on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. The hamlet is on the single track B836 road. Ardtaraig is situated 4½ miles north of Sgian Dubh.
Port Bannatyne
Village
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Port Bannatyne, is a coastal village on the Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland that is home to many steamers. Port Bannatyne developed into the 1900s as a quieter alternative to Rothesay. Port Bannatyne is situated 5 miles south of Sgian Dubh.
Sgian Dubh
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,480 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.93072° or 55° 55′ 51″ northLongitude
-5.10225° or 5° 6′ 8″ westElevation
1,480 feet (451 metres)Open location code
9C7PWVJX+74GeoNames ID
12619252
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