Lagavulin Bay

Lagavulin Bay is a bay on the south of , . Directly in this bay lies the . The name Lagavulin is an anglicisation of Lag a' Mhuilinn, Scottish Gaelic for hollow of the mill.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Bàgh Lag a‘ Mhuilin” and “Bàgh Lag a‘ Mhuilinn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Texa and Dunyvaig Castle.

Island
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is a small island 700 metres directly south of , in the , . It reaches a height of 48 metres at its highest point, Ceann Garbh.

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is located on the south side of , in , , on the shore of Lagavulin Bay, 4 kilometres from . The castle was once a naval base of the Lord of the Isles, chiefs of Clan Donald.

Distillery
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is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery on , Scotland. It is situated on the south coast of the island, near , at the head of a small bay known as Loch Laphroaig.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Ellen and Lagavulin.

Village
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is a small town on the island of , in , . 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".

Village
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is a small village approximately 3 miles outside on the Isle of , . The village is within the parish of Kildalton, and is situated on the A846 road. It is best known for being the home of single malt whisky.

Hamlet
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is a small settlement on southern coast of the island of , in the council area of , off the west coast of . It is around 3 miles east of and 1 mile northeast of at the eastern terminus of the A846 road.

Lagavulin Bay

Latitude
55.6333° or 55° 38′ north
Longitude
-6.1268° or 6° 7′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C7MJVMF+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1507688705
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Wiki­data ID
Q1664310
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovenian—“Lagavulin Bay” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Lagavulin Bay”
  • Galician: “baía de Lagavulin”
  • German: “Lagavulin Bay”
  • Irish: “Bàgh Lag a‘ Mhuilinn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bàgh Lag a‘ Mhuilinn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lagavulin Bay”
  • Slovenian: “Lagavulin Bay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Laphroaig and Imeraval.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sgeir Liath and Lagavulin distillery.

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