Cnoc Mòr
Cnoc Mòr is a tower in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Cnoc Mòr is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cladh Eilisteir, as well as near the hamlet Ballymeanach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oversay Island and Portnahaven Church.
Oversay Island
Island
Photo: Ron Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orsay is a small island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It lies a short distance off the west coast of the island of Islay and shelters the harbour of the village of Portnahaven. The Rinns of Islay lighthouse was built on Orsay in 1825 by Robert Stevenson.
Portnahaven Church
Church
Photo: Lesley Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portnahaven Church is situated 3,600 feet west of Cnoc Mòr.
Orsay Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Thomas Keetley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orsay Lighthouse is situated 1 mile southwest of Cnoc Mòr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballymeanach and Port Wemyss.
Portnahaven
Village
Photo: Adrianmckie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portnahaven is a village on Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kilchoman. It was founded by Walter Campbell of Shawfield after he purchased the Sunderland estate in 1788 and it was further developed in the 1820s by his son Captain Walter Campbell of Foreland and Sunderland.
Cnoc Mòr
- Type: Tower
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.68204° or 55° 40′ 55″ northLongitude
-6.48957° or 6° 29′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C7MMGJ6+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6260013590OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cladh Eilisteir and Portnahaven Post Office.
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