Aros Bay
Aros Bay is an embayment of ocean waters near the southeast of Islay, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay on Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Àros Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kildalton Cross and Loch Càrn a’ Mhaoil.
Kildalton Cross
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kildalton Cross is a monolithic high cross in Celtic cross form in the churchyard of the former parish church of Kildalton (from Scottish Gaelic Cill Daltain, "Church of the Foster Son" on the island of Islay in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland.
Beinn Bheigeir
Peak
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn Bheigeir is a hill on the island of Islay in Scotland. At 491 m, it is the highest of the seven 'Marilyn' hills on Islay, and the highest point on the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagavulin and Ardbeg.
Lagavulin
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lagavulin is a small village approximately 3 miles outside Port Ellen on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kildalton, and is situated on the A846 road. It is best known for being the home of Lagavulin single malt whisky.
Ardbeg
Hamlet
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Ardbeg is a small settlement on southern coast of the island of Islay, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is around 3 miles east of Port Ellen and 1 mile northeast of Lagavulin at the eastern terminus of the A846 road.
Aros Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.6946° or 55° 41′ 41″ northLongitude
-6.0326° or 6° 1′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C7MMXV8+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8658468313OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayWikidata ID
Q698357
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Aros Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Aros Bay”
- Dutch: “Aros Bay”
- Galician: “baía de Aros”
- German: “Aros Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aros Bay”
- Swedish: “Aros Bay”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Aros Bay”. Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.