Grianan
Grianan is a dwelling in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Grianan is situated nearby to the archaeological site Carragh Bhan, as well as near Loch Muchairt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carragh Bhan and Islay Airport.
Carragh Bhan
Archaeological site
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carragh Bhan is an archaeological site, which is situated 1,300 feet west of Grianan.
Islay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islay Airport is located 4.5 nautical miles north-northwest of Port Ellen on the island of Islay in Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is a small rural airport owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. Islay Airport is situated 2½ miles north of Grianan.
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Ronsteenvoorden, Public domain.
Carraig Fhada Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles southeast of Grianan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Ellen and Lagavulin.
Port Ellen
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Ellen is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland. The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, Leòdamas, is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour". Port Ellen is situated 2½ miles southeast of Grianan.
Lagavulin
Village
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Lagavulin is a small village approximately 3 miles outside Port Ellen on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kildalton, and is situated on the A846 road. It is best known for being the home of Lagavulin single malt whisky. Lagavulin is situated 4½ miles east of Grianan.
Ardbeg
Hamlet
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Ardbeg is a small settlement on southern coast of the island of Islay, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is around 3 miles east of Port Ellen and 1 mile northeast of Lagavulin at the eastern terminus of the A846 road. Ardbeg is situated 5 miles east of Grianan.
Grianan
- Type: Dwelling
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.65047° or 55° 39′ 2″ northLongitude
-6.24214° or 6° 14′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C7MMQ25+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 10251472662OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
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