Sound of Kintyre
Sound of Kintyre is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Sound of Kintyre is situated nearby to the locality Clochkeil, as well as near East Darlachan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Campbeltown Airport and Machrihanish Golf Club.
Campbeltown Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Campbeltown Airport is located at Machrihanish, 3 nautical miles west of Campbeltown, near the tip of the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland.
Machrihanish Golf Club
Building
Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Machrihanish Golf Club is a classic Scottish links course situated in Machrihanish north of the Mull of Kintyre. The main course, with views of the western seaboard including the Paps of Jura and Ireland, was ranked the No. Machrihanish Golf Club is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sound of Kintyre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilchenzie and Campbeltown.
Kilchenzie
Village
Kilchenzie is a small farming community situated 5 miles northwest of Campbeltown on the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll, Scotland. It is reached from north and south by the A83 road. In 1961 it had a population of 69.
Campbeltown
Photo: RobChafer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Campbeltown is a town near the south tip of Kintyre, the long narrow peninsula of Argyll in the west of Scotland. It's only 60 mi from Glasgow as the crow flies, but 135 mi by road winding around the many lochs and mountain ranges.
Bellochantuy
Hamlet
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bellochantuy is a small coastal hamlet located on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland, on the Kintyre Peninsula, around 10 miles north of Campbeltown, Scotland. Bellochantuy is situated 6 miles north of Sound of Kintyre.
Sound of Kintyre
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.44951° or 55° 26′ 58″ northLongitude
-5.69273° or 5° 41′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C7PC8X4+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 335461703OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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