Dunstaffnage Chapel
Dunstaffnage Chapel is a ruins in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Dunstaffnage Chapel is situated nearby to the ruins clan burrial, as well as near Ocean Explorer Centre.Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: church building in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dunstaffnage Abbey” and “Dunstaffnage Castle Chapel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scottish Association for Marine Science and Oban Airport.
Scottish Association for Marine Science
University
The Scottish Association for Marine Science is the UK's oldest ocean research and education charity based near Oban, Argyll, on the European Marine Science Park. Scottish Association for Marine Science is situated 990 feet south of Dunstaffnage Chapel.
Oban Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Bill Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oban Airport is located 5 nautical miles northeast of Oban, near the village of North Connel, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Operated by Argyll and Bute council, it has a CAA licence as a commercial airport following recent upgrading. Oban Airport is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dunstaffnage Chapel.
Connel Ferry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Connel Ferry railway station is a railway station serving the village of Connel in western Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway, between Oban and Taynuilt, sited 65 miles 30 chains from Callander via Glen Ogle. Connel Ferry railway station is situated 2 miles east of Dunstaffnage Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunbeg and Ganavan.
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.
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. Ganavan is situated 2 miles southwest of Dunstaffnage Chapel.
Falls of Lora
Locality
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Falls of Lora is a tidal race which forms at the mouth of Loch Etive when a particularly high tide runs out from the loch. They form white water rapids for two to five days either side of the spring tides. Falls of Lora is situated 2 miles east of Dunstaffnage Chapel.
Dunstaffnage Chapel
- Categories: church and historic site
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.45411° or 56° 27′ 15″ northLongitude
-5.44065° or 5° 26′ 26″ westOperator
Historic ScotlandOpen location code
9C8PFH35+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 208473157OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q1266274
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Dunstaffnage Chapel” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Dunstaffnage Chapel”
- German: “Dunstaffnage Chapel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include clan burrial and Dunstaffnage Castle.
Nearby Places
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