Colintraive
Colintraive is a station in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Colintraive is situated nearby to Eilean Mòr, as well as near the island Eilean Dubh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colintraive Hotel and Eilean Dubh.
Colintraive Hotel
Hotel
Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Colintraive Hotel is a hotel and pub in Colintraive, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It was formerly a hunting lodge for John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute. Colintraive Hotel is situated 540 feet east of Colintraive.
Eilean Dubh
Island
Photo: Neil McDermott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
This particular Eilean Dubh is sometimes known as Glen Caladh Island and lies just off the Cowal peninsula in the Kyles of Bute. The island is around 0.3 kilometres at its longest length and rises to a height of 19 metres above sea level. Eilean Dubh is situated 1½ miles northwest of Colintraive.
Eilean Dearg
Islet
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Eilean Dearg is a small island in Loch Ruel in Argyll, Scotland. The island was once home to a castle, which was destroyed by naval action in Argyll's Rising in 1685. Eilean Dearg is situated 2 miles northwest of Colintraive.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colintraive and Tighnabruaich.
Colintraive
Village
Colintraive is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Once the site where cattle were swum across the narrows to the Isle of Bute, the MV Loch Dunvegan — a ferry operated by Caledonian MacBrayne — now provides a link to the island.
Tighnabruaich
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tighnabruaich is a village on the Cowal Peninsula, on the western arm of the Kyles of Bute in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. In 2011 the population was 660. Tighnabruaich is situated 3½ miles southwest of Colintraive.
Kames
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kames is a small village on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland, on the shore of the west arm of the Kyles of Bute. Kames is now part of a continuous coastal strip of housing that joins onto Tighnabruaich. Kames is situated 4 miles southwest of Colintraive.
Colintraive
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.92336° or 55° 55′ 24″ northLongitude
-5.15306° or 5° 9′ 11″ westOperator
Caledonian MacBrayneNetwork
Caledonian MacBrayneOpen location code
9C7PWRFW+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 25271451OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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