Upper Leorin
Upper Leorin is a locality in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Upper Leorin is situated nearby to the locality Maol na h-Airighe, as well as near the village Glenegedale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carragh Bhan and Beinn Sholum.
Carragh Bhan
Archaeological site
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carragh Bhan is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Upper Leorin.
Beinn Sholum
Peak
Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn Sholum is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles east of Upper Leorin.
Port Ellen distillery
Building
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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 2 miles south of Upper Leorin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenegedale and Ballivicar.
Glenegedale
Village
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenegedale is a village, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Upper Leorin.
Ballivicar
Hamlet
Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballivicar is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Upper Leorin.
Port Ellen
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Ellen is a small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland. The town is named after the wife of its founder, Walter Frederick Campbell. Its previous name, Leòdamas, is derived from Old Norse meaning "Leòd's Harbour". Port Ellen is situated 2½ miles south of Upper Leorin.
Upper Leorin
- Type: Locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.66447° or 55° 39′ 52″ northLongitude
-6.20065° or 6° 12′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C7MMQ7X+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4520833211OpenStreetMap feature
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