Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay

Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay is a memorial in , , . Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: 1879 memorial on Colonsay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Lord Colonsay Monument”
  • Inscription: “The Right Honorable Lord Colonsay Born 1793 Died 18?4 Erected by the people of Colonsay”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dùn Eibhinn and Loch Fada.

Fort
Photo: Jlmcafee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Dun Evan, Dun Eivan or Fort of Eyvind, is a hillfort located on the Inner Hebridean island of , Scotland. The site is located at grid reference NR38229439. is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay.

Lake
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a loch located on the Inner Hebridean island of , . It extends between Kiloran and Lower Kilchattan approximately 3 km and is the largest loch on Colonsay.

Aerodrome
Photo: Gordon Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located on the island of , , . Located 3 nautical miles west of , it is a small airport, with 25-minute flights every Tuesday and Thursday to by Hebridean Air Services. is situated 2 miles west of Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scalasaig and Colonsay.

Village
Photo: dun deagh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
lies on the east coast of , in the council area of of Scotland. It is the main settlement on the island and its only port; thus tourists arriving by ferry must pass through it on the way to any part of the isle.

Photo: Catriona Colonsay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in the , about 8 miles long by 2½ miles wide, with Scalasaig as its main settlement and ferry pier. is rocky yet fertile, with fine beaches, and had a population of 135 in 2011.

Lord Colonsay Monument, Colonsay

Latitude
56.06539° or 56° 3′ 55″ north
Longitude
-6.19377° or 6° 11′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C8M3R84+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3007743937
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q56615420
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cnoc na Faire Mor and Colonsay and Oronsay Parish Church.

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