Glencruitten Woods

Glencruitten Woods is a forest in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Glencruitten Woods is situated nearby to the suburb Dalintart, as well as near Mossfield.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oban railway station and St John’s Cathedral.

Oban railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

St John’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John's Cathedral or the Cathedral Church of St John the Divine is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church, located in the town of Oban. It is one of the two cathedrals of the Diocese of Argyll and The Isles, and one of the sees of the Bishop of Argyll and The Isles.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oban and Dunbeg.

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.

Dunbeg

Village

Photo: IJA, CC0.

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.

Glencruitten Woods

Type: Forest
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.405° or 56° 24′ 18″ north

Longitude

-5.445° or 5° 26′ 42″ west

Open location code

9C8PCH44+22

OpenStreetMap ID

way 443217499

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Glencruitten and Dalintart.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Druim Mor and Glencruitten Cathedral of Trees.

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