Public Slipway
Public Slipway is a slipway in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Public Slipway is situated nearby to the peak Dun Uabairtich, as well as near the passenger ship terminal Port Kerrera.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sgeirean Dubha Lighthouse and Oban railway station.
Sgeirean Dubha Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgeirean Dubha Lighthouse is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Public Slipway.
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 railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Public Slipway.
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. Lorn and Islands Hospital is situated 1½ miles east of Public Slipway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Ganavan.
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.
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 3½ miles northeast of Public Slipway.
Dunbeg
Village
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 4½ miles northeast of Public Slipway.
Public Slipway
- Type: Slipway
- Categories: recreation area and transportation
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.39214° or 56° 23′ 32″ northLongitude
-5.51375° or 5° 30′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C8P9FRP+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1525235020OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=slipway
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