Tom nan Aighean
Tom nan Aighean is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 472 feet. Tom nan Aighean is situated nearby to the hamlet Bridge of Awe, as well as near the neighborhood Brochroy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taynuilt railway station and Bonawe Iron Furnace.
Taynuilt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taynuilt railway station is a railway station serving the village of Taynuilt in western Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway, between Falls of Cruachan and Connel Ferry, sited 58 miles 55 chains from Callander via Glen Ogle. Taynuilt railway station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Tom nan Aighean.
Bonawe Iron Furnace
Museum
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bonawe Iron Furnace was an industrial complex located in Bonawe, Lorn District, Scotland. It operated in the middle of the eighteenth century, with the aim of producing pig iron. Bonawe Iron Furnace is situated 1½ miles northwest of Tom nan Aighean.
Pass of Brander
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pass of Brander is a mountain pass in the Highlands of Scotland, where the main railway and road to Oban makes its way between Cruachan, a 3,689-foot mountain, and Loch Awe. Pass of Brander is situated 2½ miles southeast of Tom nan Aighean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taynuilt and Bonawe.
Taynuilt
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taynuilt is a village in Argyll and Bute in the Highlands of Scotland. It's on the south shore of Loch Etive, at a point where the loch is pinched, so for centuries it was a ferry crossing.
Bonawe
Hamlet
Bonawe is a village in Ardchattan Parish Argyll and Bute, Scotland opposite Taynuilt on the north shore of Loch Etive, most famous for the shipping firm J & A Gardener's Bonawe Quarry - now owned by Breedon Aggregates Scotland Ltd. Bonawe is situated 2½ miles north of Tom nan Aighean.
Kilchrenan
Hamlet
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Kilchrenan is a small village in the Argyll and Bute area of Scotland. Kilchrenan is located near to the end of the B845 road, about 1 mile inland from Loch Awe. Kilchrenan is situated 4 miles south of Tom nan Aighean.
Tom nan Aighean
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 472 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.4152° or 56° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
-5.20543° or 5° 12′ 20″ westElevation
472 feet (144 metres)Open location code
9C8PCQ8V+3RGeoNames ID
12621608
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