The Council Island
The Council Island is in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. The Council Island is situated nearby to the ruins Great Hall, as well as near 16th/17th Century Dwelling.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilmeny Parish Church and Dun Guaidhre.
Kilmeny Parish Church
Church
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmeny Parish Church is situated 1½ miles south of The Council Island.
Dun Guaidhre
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Guaidhre, also known as Dùn Ghùaidhre, is an Iron Age fort southwest of Kilmeny, Islay, Scotland. It is protected as a scheduled monument. Local tradition associates the fort with Godred Crovan. Dun Guaidhre is situated 2 miles south of The Council Island.
Persabus
Dwelling
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Persabus is a dwelling, which is situated 2 miles east of The Council Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballygrant and Keills.
Ballygrant
Village
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Ballygrant is a small village on the Inner Hebrides island of Islay of the western coast of Scotland. The village is within the parish of Killarow and Kilmeny.
Keills
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keills is a village, which is situated 2 miles east of The Council Island.
Port Askaig
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Askaig is a port village on the east coast of the island of Islay, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The village lies on the Sound of Islay across from Jura. Port Askaig is situated 3 miles east of The Council Island.
The Council Island
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- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.83501° or 55° 50′ 6″ northLongitude
-6.17305° or 6° 10′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C7MRRPG+2QOpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Great Hall and 16th/17th Century Dwelling.
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