Kennacraig
Kennacraig is a station in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Kennacraig is situated nearby to the islet Eilean Ceann na Creige, as well as near the archaeological site Eilean Àraich Mhòir, dun 730m NNW of Tigh na Croit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dùn a’ Choin Duibh and Dunmore House.
Dùn a’ Choin Duibh
Archaeological site
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dùn a' Choin Duibh is a hillfort located near Torinturk, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. According to the local shanachies, the fort is named after a black wolfhound which was half wolf, which defended the fort. Dùn a’ Choin Duibh is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Kennacraig.
Dunmore House
Building
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunmore House is a building, which is situated 1½ miles west of Kennacraig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitehouse and Torinturk.
Whitehouse
Hamlet
Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitehouse is a hamlet on the Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. It is located around 5.5 miles southwest of Tarbert and around 25 miles north of Campbeltown.
Torinturk
Hamlet
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torinturk is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Torinturk is 5 miles from Tarbert. Torinturk comes from the Gaelic for the hill of the boar. This is where the last wild boar in Scotland was killed.
Ardpatrick
Hamlet
Photo: Lambert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardpatrick is a village at the southwestern extremity of the Knapdale, Argyll, Scotland. The village is built along the north western shore of West Loch Tarbert. Ardpatrick is situated 4½ miles southwest of Kennacraig.
Kennacraig
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.80652° or 55° 48′ 24″ northLongitude
-5.48324° or 5° 28′ 60″ westOperator
Caledonian MacBrayneNetwork
Caledonian MacBrayneOpen location code
9C7PRG48+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 290546401OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eilean Ceann na Creige and Eilean Àraich Mhòir, dun 730m NNW of Tigh na Croit.
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