Oban War and Peace Museum
Oban War and Peace Museum is a museum in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland which is located on Corran Esplanade. Oban War and Peace Museum is situated nearby to the art gallery The Jetty Gallery, as well as near George Street Post Office.Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Oban, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Oban War & Peace Museum”
- Address: Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5PX
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Cathedral and Oban railway station.
St John’s Cathedral
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 Oban. 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. St John’s Cathedral is situated 330 feet north of Oban War and Peace Museum.
Oban railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oban railway station is a railway station serving Oban in Scotland. It is the terminus of one branch of the highly scenic West Highland Line, sited 71 miles 44 chains from Callander, via Glen Ogle. Oban railway station is situated 1,300 feet south of Oban War and Peace Museum.
Oban distillery
Distillery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oban distillery is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery located in the Scottish west coast port of Oban. Established in 1794, it was built before the town of the same name, which sprang up later in the surrounding craggy harbour. Oban distillery is situated 560 feet southeast of Oban War and Peace Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Ganavan.
Oban
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oban is a town in Argyll and Bute 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.
Ganavan
Suburb
Ganavan is a small settlement on Ganavan Bay on the west coast of Scotland, around 1.5 miles north of the town of Oban.
Dunbeg
Village
Dunbeg, formerly known as Dunstaffnage, is a village about 2+1⁄2 miles outside of Oban, Scotland. It has a population of just under 1,000. It is home to the Scottish Association for Marine Science, one of the primary marine science centres in the UK. Dunbeg is situated 2½ miles northeast of Oban War and Peace Museum.
Oban War and Peace Museum
- Categories: military museum, independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.4158° or 56° 24′ 57″ northLongitude
-5.47377° or 5° 28′ 26″ westOpen location code
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q113363738
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