Soroba Quarry
Soroba Quarry is a quarry in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Soroba Quarry is situated nearby to the community center Wllowview Community Centre, as well as near Oban Community Fire Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lorn and Islands Hospital and Oban railway station.
Lorn and Islands Hospital
Hospital
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lorn & Islands Hospital is a rural general hospital on the southern outskirts of Oban in Argyll, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. Lorn and Islands Hospital is situated 3,000 feet west of Soroba Quarry.
Oban railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gillfoto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oban railway station is a railway station serving Oban in Scotland. It is the terminus of one branch of the highly scenic West Highland Line, sited 71 miles 44 chains from Callander, via Glen Ogle. Oban railway station is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Soroba Quarry.
Oban High School
School
Oban High School is a secondary school in Oban, Argyll, Scotland. As well as serving Oban, Oban High School also serves some of Scotland's island communities such as Isle of Mull, Tiree and Iona. Oban High School is situated 3,400 feet north of Soroba Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Ganavan.
Oban
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Ganavan is situated 2½ miles north of Soroba Quarry.
Dunbeg
Village
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 3½ miles north of Soroba Quarry.
Soroba Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.39769° or 56° 23′ 52″ northLongitude
-5.46056° or 5° 27′ 38″ westOperator
Argyll Resources GroupOpen location code
9C8P9GXQ+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 305570541OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wllowview Community Centre and Oban Community Fire Station.
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