Colonsay Whale

Colonsay Whale is a work of art in , , . Colonsay Whale is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dùn Meadhonach and Colonsay House.

Fort
Photo: Dr Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hillfort located on the Inner Hebridean island of , . The site is located at grid reference NR36509472. The fort overlooks Port Mòr and the village of Lower Kilchattan. is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Colonsay Whale.

Manor estate
Photo: Catriona Colonsay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Georgian country house on the island of , in the Scottish . It is a Category B listed building, and is now in the ownership of the Barons Strathcona. is situated 1½ miles south of Colonsay Whale.

Wayside cross
Photo: Karenjc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a cross standing in the gardens of on the Inner Hebridean island of , Scotland. It takes its name from the now abandoned and ruined village of Riasg Buidhe, about 1+1⁄2 miles southeast of Colonsay House, where it was found in the nineteenth century. is situated 1½ miles south of Colonsay Whale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colonsay and Scalasaig.

Photo: Catriona Colonsay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in the , about 8 miles long by 2½ miles wide, with Scalasaig as its main settlement and ferry pier. is rocky yet fertile, with fine beaches, and had a population of 135 in 2011.

Village
Photo: dun deagh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
lies on the east coast of , in the council area of of Scotland. It is the main settlement on the island and its only port; thus tourists arriving by ferry must pass through it on the way to any part of the isle. is situated 3½ miles south of Colonsay Whale.

Colonsay Whale

Latitude
56.11644° or 56° 6′ 59″ north
Longitude
-6.17447° or 6° 10′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C8M4R8G+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 173335966
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­sculpture
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