Meall an t-Sagairt

Meall an t-Sagairt is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 456 feet. Meall an t-Sagairt is situated nearby to the suburb Glencruitten, as well as near Dunollie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunollie Castle and St John’s Cathedral.

Dunollie Castle

Photo: Philippe Giabbanelli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dunollie Castle is a small ruined castle located on a hill north of the town of Oban, on the west coast of Scotland in Argyll and Bute. The site enjoys views over towards the island of Kerrera and a view of the town, harbour, and outlying isles. Dunollie Castle is situated 2 miles west of Meall an t-Sagairt.

St John’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John's Cathedral or the Cathedral Church of St John the Divine is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church, located in the town of Oban. It is one of the two cathedrals of the Diocese of Argyll and The Isles, and one of the sees of the Bishop of Argyll and The Isles.

St Columba’s Cathedral

Church

The Cathedral Church of St Columba in Oban is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Argyll and the Isles and mother church of the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles. The cathedral is located on the sea front at the northern end of Oban. St Columba’s Cathedral is situated 1½ miles west of Meall an t-Sagairt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganavan and 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.

Oban

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Dunbeg

Village

Photo: IJA, CC0.

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 1½ miles north of Meall an t-Sagairt.

Meall an t-Sagairt

Type: Hill with an elevation of 456 feet
Category: landform
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.42339° or 56° 25′ 24″ north

Longitude

-5.43827° or 5° 26′ 18″ west

Elevation

456 feet (139 metres)

Open location code

9C8PCHF6+9M

GeoNames ID

12619323

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