Torosay transmitting station
The Torosay transmitting station is a television broadcasting facility on the Isle of Mull, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is owned and operated by Arqiva.Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torosay Castle and Dùn da Ghaoithe.
Torosay Castle
Castle
Photo: Allister Combe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torosay Castle is a large house situated 1+1⁄2 miles south of Craignure, in the parish of Torosay, on the Isle of Mull, in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. Torosay Castle is situated 1½ miles east of Torosay transmitting station.
Dùn da Ghaoithe
Peak
Photo: wrobison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dùn da Ghaoithe is the second highest mountain on the Isle of Mull, western Scotland, and the island's only Corbett. It reaches 766 metres high, but "its long ridge and deep corries make it seem far higher". Dùn da Ghaoithe is situated 2 miles west of Torosay transmitting station.
Lochdon Free Church
Church
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lochdon Free Church is a place of worship of the Free Church of Scotland in Lochdon on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. The church was built in 1852. Lochdon Free Church is situated 2½ miles southeast of Torosay transmitting station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craignure and Lochdon.
Craignure
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Craignure is a village on the island of Mull, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It's a tiny place with a population of perhaps 200, but it's the main point of arrival on Mull, by ferry from Oban.
Lochdon
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochdon or Lochdonhead is a small village on the Isle of Mull, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. The village is within the parish of Torosay, just south of Craignure on the A849 at the head of Loch Don. Lochdon is situated 2 miles southeast of Torosay transmitting station.
Lochaline
Village
Photo: JMiall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochaline is the main village in the Morvern area of Highland, Scotland. Historian ‘Philip Gaskell’ records that, at the time of the Highland Clearances, in about 1830, John Sinclair of Lochaline founded Lochaline village. Lochaline is situated 6 miles north of Torosay transmitting station.
Torosay transmitting station
- Type: Industry
- Description: television broadcasting facility in Torosay, Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
- Category: transmitter station
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.45818° or 56° 27′ 29″ northLongitude
-5.72924° or 5° 43′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C8PF75C+78OpenStreetMap ID
way 1284863201OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q123528531
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