Glensanda

Glensanda was a Viking settlement at the mouth of Glen Sanda on the Morvern peninsula within south west Lochaber, overlooking the island of and in the western Highlands of Scotland.
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Photo: Michael Jagger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: settlement in Argyll, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Glensanda Super Quarry”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beinn Mheadhoin.

Peak
Photo: Tony Kinghorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain in the of Scotland. It is located in the Morvern area of Lochaber. A peak of various ridges with a fine summit, it lies close to the settlement of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achnacroish.

Village
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is a hamlet on the island of . The harbour serves the ferry between Lismore and . The hamlet has the island's . is situated 6 miles southeast of Glensanda.

Glensanda

Latitude
56.58837° or 56° 35′ 18″ north
Longitude
-5.56222° or 5° 33′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C8PHCQQ+84
Open­Street­Map ID
way 125548836
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q5569322
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Satellite Map

Discover Glensanda from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Glensanda” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Glensanda”
  • Cebuano: “Glensanda”
  • Dutch: “Glensanda”
  • German: “Glensanda”
  • Swedish: “Glensanda”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glensanda Airstrip and Caol Bheinn.

Nearby Places

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