Carragh Bhan
Carragh Bhan is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Carragh Bhan is situated nearby to Loch Muchairt, as well as near the hamlet Ballivicar.Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: standing stone on Isla, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Carragh Bhan, Islay”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Islay Airport and Port Ellen distillery.
Islay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islay Airport is located 4.5 nautical miles north-northwest of Port Ellen on the island of Islay in Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is a small rural airport owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. Islay Airport is situated 2½ miles north of Carragh Bhan.
Port Ellen distillery
Building
Photo: Canthusus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Ellen distillery is located in Port Ellen on the isle of Islay, Scotland. Established in 1825 and closed more than once, it reopened in 2024 after having been closed since 1983. Port Ellen distillery is situated 2½ miles southeast of Carragh Bhan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballivicar and Cragabus.
Cragabus
Locality
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cragabus is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles south of Carragh Bhan.
Kilnaughton
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilnaughton is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Carragh Bhan.
Carragh Bhan
- Categories: standing stone, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.65019° or 55° 39′ 1″ northLongitude
-6.24826° or 6° 14′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C7MMQ22+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 4233920069OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q15392098
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In Other Languages
“Carragh Bhan” goes by many names.
- German: “Carragh Bhan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch Muchairt and The Wee course.
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