Bowmore distillery
Bowmore distillery is a Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery located on the Isle of Islay, an island of the Inner Hebrides. The distillery, which lies on the South Eastern shore of Loch Indaal, is one of the oldest in Scotland.Photo: Mick Garatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Distillery
- Description: whisky distillery on Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Bogh Mòr”, “Bowmore”, and “Taigh-staile Bhogh Mhòir”
- Address: School Street, Bowmore, PA43 7JS
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilarrow Parish Church and Islay Hospital.
Kilarrow Parish Church
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilarrow Church is a Church of Scotland parish church, overlooking and serving Bowmore on the island of Islay. The "Round Church", as it is often known, was built in 1767. Kilarrow Parish Church is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Bowmore distillery.
Islay Hospital
Hospital
Islay Hospital is a community hospital in Gortanvogie Road, Bowmore, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. Islay Hospital is situated 2,300 feet east of Bowmore distillery.
Uiskentuie standing stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uiskentuie standing stone is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bowmore distillery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowmore and Bridgend.
Bowmore
Town
Photo: Fakirbakir, Public domain.
Bowmore is a small town on the Scottish island of Islay, situated on the banks of the sea loch, Loch Indaal. It serves as administrative capital of the island, and gives its name to the noted Bowmore distillery producing Bowmore single malt scotch whisky.
Bridgend
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgend is a village on the Inner Hebrides island of Islay off the western coast of Scotland at the tip of Loch Indaal. The village is within the parish of Killarow and Kilmeny. Bridgend is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bowmore distillery.
Islay
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Islay is an island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, with a population of 3,228 in 2011. It's mostly low-lying grazing land and heath, with Port Ellen and Bowmore the main settlements.
Bowmore distillery
- Categories: whisky distillery, industry, tourism, tourist attraction, and workshop
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.75681° or 55° 45′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.29021° or 6° 17′ 25″ westOperator
Beam SuntoryOpen location code
9C7MQP45+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 365245056OpenStreetMap feature
craft=distilleryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q51905
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Ukrainian—“Bowmore distillery” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Wiski Bowmore”
- Catalan: “Bowmore”
- Chuvash: “Bowmore”
- Danish: “Bowmore”
- Dutch: “Bowmore single malt”
- Finnish: “Bowmore”
- French: “Bowmore”
- German: “Bowmore”
- Hebrew: “בוומור”
- Hungarian: “Bowmore”
- Irish: “Bogh Mòr”
- Irish: “Taigh-staile Bhogh Mhòir”
- Italian: “Bowmore”
- Japanese: “ボウモア蒸溜所”
- Low German: “Bowmore”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bowmore”
- Norwegian: “Bowmore”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bowmore”
- Polish: “Bowmore”
- Polish: “Destylarnia Bowmore”
- Russian: “Bowmore”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bogh Mòr”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bowmore Distillery”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bowmore”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Taigh-staile Bhogh Mhòir”
- Slovenian: “Bowmore”
- Spanish: “Bowmore”
- Swedish: “Bowmore Distillery”
- Turkish: “Bowmore damıtım evi”
- Ukrainian: “Bowmore”
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