MOD Skipness

MOD Skipness is a military installation in , , which is located on Port na Chru. MOD Skipness is situated nearby to the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skipness Castle.

Photo: Iwoelbern, Public domain.
stands on the east side of the peninsula in , near the village of . Together with the nearby Kilbrannan Chapel it is a scheduled monument. is situated 1 mile southwest of MOD Skipness.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skipness and Lochranza.

Village
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarbert is a village in on the west coast of Scotland. An Tairbeart is a Gaelic term meaning "carry across", indicating an isthmus where small boats could be portaged from one body of water to another.

Village
Photo: Markarianuk, Public domain.
The Isle of Arran is part of in southwest Scotland. It lies in the Firth of Clyde, the broad reach of sea southwest of Glasgow and enclosed by the Ayrshire coast to the east and the Kintyre peninsula to the west. is situated 5 miles south of MOD Skipness.

Village
Photo: Wendy Kirkwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village on the , in the council area of , Scotland. is situated 6 miles south of MOD Skipness.

MOD Skipness

Latitude
55.77849° or 55° 46′ 43″ north
Longitude
-5.31704° or 5° 19′ 1″ west
Operator
Qinetiq
Open location code
9C7PQMHM+95
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1325523231
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­base
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Satellite Map

Discover MOD Skipness from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skipness Castle Grounds and WWII Bombing Range Marker.

Nearby Places

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