Oban

Oban is a railway stop in , , . Oban is situated nearby to , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oban railway station and St John’s Cathedral.

Railway station
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station serving in . It is the terminus of one branch of the highly scenic West Highland Line, sited 71 miles 44 chains from Callander, via .

Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Cathedral or the Cathedral Church of St John the Divine is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church, located in the town of . It is one of the two cathedrals of the Diocese of Argyll and The Isles, and one of the sees of the Bishop of Argyll and The Isles. is situated 1,600 feet north of Oban.

Church
Photo: Obanclipper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 930 feet east of Oban.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oban and Ganavan.

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in on the northwest coast of Scotland. It's a transport hub and most visitors are passing through on the way to the Hebrides, only staying overnight if ferry / train schedules make that necessary; conversely, Hebrideans come here for shopping and other necessities.

Suburb
is a small settlement on Bay on the west coast of Scotland, around 1.5 miles north of the town of . is situated 1½ miles north of Oban.

Village
Photo: IJA, CC0.
, formerly known as Dunstaffnage, is a village about 2+1⁄2 miles outside of , Scotland. It has a population of just under 1,000. It is home to the , one of the primary marine science centres in the UK. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Oban.

Oban

Latitude
56.41223° or 56° 24′ 44″ north
Longitude
-5.47448° or 5° 28′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C8PCG6G+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6749038718
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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