Lower Soroba

Lower Soroba is a locality in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Lower Soroba is situated nearby to the suburb Glencruitten, as well as near Dunollie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lorn and Islands Hospital and Oban railway station.

Lorn and Islands Hospital

Hospital

Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lorn & Islands Hospital is a rural general hospital on the southern outskirts of Oban in Argyll, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland.

Oban railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oban railway station is a railway station serving Oban in Scotland. It is the terminus of one branch of the highly scenic West Highland Line, sited 71 miles 44 chains from Callander, via Glen Ogle.

Oban High School

School

Oban High School is a secondary school in Oban, Argyll, Scotland. As well as serving Oban, Oban High School also serves some of Scotland's island communities such as Isle of Mull, Tiree and Iona.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oban and Ganavan.

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 2½ miles north of Lower Soroba.

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 3½ miles north of Lower Soroba.

Lower Soroba

Type: Locality
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.4002° or 56° 24′ 1″ north

Longitude

-5.46625° or 5° 27′ 59″ west

Elevation

207 feet (63 metres)

Open location code

9C8PCG2M+3F

GeoNames ID

13267894

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