Calliburn Quarry
Calliburn Quarry is a quarry in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Calliburn Quarry is situated nearby to the archaeological site Culliburn, dun site, as well as near the peak A‘ Chruach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skeroblin Loch and Lussa Power Station.
Lussa Power Station
Power station
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lussa Power Station is situated 1¼ miles east of Calliburn Quarry.
Aucha Lochy
Reservoir
Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
National grid reference NR72532231 Aucha Lochy is an impounding reservoir, situated 1 km to the north/north east of Campbeltown and is the main source of freshwater for the town. Aucha Lochy is situated 2 miles south of Calliburn Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilchenzie and Campbeltown.
Kilchenzie
Village
Kilchenzie is a small farming community situated 5 miles northwest of Campbeltown on the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll, Scotland. It is reached from north and south by the A83 road. In 1961 it had a population of 69. Kilchenzie is situated 2½ miles west of Calliburn Quarry.
Campbeltown
Photo: RobChafer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Campbeltown is a town near the south tip of Kintyre, the long narrow peninsula of Argyll in the west of Scotland. It's only 60 mi from Glasgow as the crow flies, but 135 mi by road winding around the many lochs and mountain ranges.
Bellochantuy
Hamlet
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bellochantuy is a small coastal hamlet located on the A83 in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland, on the Kintyre Peninsula, around 10 miles north of Campbeltown. Bellochantuy is situated 5 miles northwest of Calliburn Quarry.
Calliburn Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.4697° or 55° 28′ 11″ northLongitude
-5.61336° or 5° 36′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C7PF99P+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 321571659OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Culliburn, dun site and Calliburn Quarry.
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