Rubh a‘ Chruidh
Rubh a‘ Chruidh is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Rubh a‘ Chruidh is situated nearby to Fingal’s putting stone, as well as near Dunollie Lighthouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunollie Castle and St Columba’s Cathedral.
Dunollie Castle
Dunollie Castle is a small ruined castle located on a hill north of the town of Oban, on the west coast of Scotland in Argyll and Bute. The site enjoys views over towards the island of Kerrera and a view of the town, harbour, and outlying isles. Dunollie Castle is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Rubh a‘ Chruidh.St Columba’s Cathedral
Church
The Cathedral Church of St Columba in Oban is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Argyll and the Isles and mother church of the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles. The cathedral is located on the sea front at the northern end of Oban. St Columba’s Cathedral is situated 2,400 feet east of Rubh a‘ Chruidh.
Dunollie Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Ganavan.
Oban
Oban is a town in Argyll and Bute on the northwest coast of Scotland. It's a transport hub and most visitors are passing through on the way to the Hebrides, only staying overnight if ferry / train schedules make that necessary; conversely, Hebrideans come here for shopping and other necessities.Ganavan
Suburb
Ganavan is a small settlement on Ganavan Bay on the west coast of Scotland, around 1.5 miles north of the town of Oban.
Dunbeg
Village
Dunbeg, formerly known as Dunstaffnage, is a village about 2+1⁄2 miles outside of Oban, Scotland. It has a population of just under 1,000. It is home to the Scottish Association for Marine Science, one of the primary marine science centres in the UK. Dunbeg is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rubh a‘ Chruidh.
Rubh a‘ Chruidh
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.42119° or 56° 25′ 16″ north
Longitude
-5.49025° or 5° 29′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C8PCGC5+FW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fingal’s putting stone and Dunollie Lighthouse.
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