Port Driseach
Port Driseach is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Port Driseach is situated nearby to the locality Middle Inens, as well as near the village Tighnabruaich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eilean Dubh and Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station.
Eilean Dubh
Island
Photo: Neil McDermott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
This particular Eilean Dubh is sometimes known as Glen Caladh Island and lies just off the Cowal peninsula in the Kyles of Bute. The island is around 0.3 kilometres at its longest length and rises to a height of 19 metres above sea level. Eilean Dubh is situated 1½ miles northeast of Port Driseach.
Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tighnabruaich Lifeboat Station is located at the harbour at Tighnabruaich, a village on the Cowal peninsula, on the Kyles of Bute, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Eilean Dearg
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean Dearg is a small island in Loch Ruel in Argyll, Scotland. The island was once home to a castle, which was destroyed by naval action in Argyll's Rising in 1685. Eilean Dearg is situated 2½ miles northeast of Port Driseach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tighnabruaich and Kames.
Tighnabruaich
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tighnabruaich is a village on the Cowal Peninsula, on the western arm of the Kyles of Bute in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. In 2011 the population was 660.
Kames
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kames is a small village on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland, on the shore of the west arm of the Kyles of Bute. Kames is now part of a continuous coastal strip of housing that joins onto Tighnabruaich. Kames is situated 1½ miles southwest of Port Driseach.
Colintraive
Village
Colintraive is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Once the site where cattle were swum across the narrows to the Isle of Bute, the MV Loch Dunvegan — a ferry operated by Caledonian MacBrayne — now provides a link to the island. Colintraive is situated 2½ miles east of Port Driseach.
Port Driseach
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.91406° or 55° 54′ 51″ northLongitude
-5.22051° or 5° 13′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C7PWQ7H+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 6042397932OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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