Oban Hydro
The Oban Hills Hydropathic Sanatorium was a proposed hydropathic hotel in Oban, Scotland. Construction of the hotel began in 1881 on a hill east of the downtown overlooking the town and the harbour.Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: hotel in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Oban Hills Hydropathic Sanatorium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oban Free High Church and Oban railway station.
Oban Free High Church
Church
Photo: Obanclipper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oban Free High Church is situated 480 feet west of Oban Hydro.
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. Oban railway station is situated 1,400 feet west of Oban Hydro.
Congregational Church, Tweeddale Street, Oban
Church
Photo: The Carlisle Kid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Congregational Church, Tweeddale Street, Oban is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Oban Hydro.
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 1½ miles north of Oban Hydro.
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. Dunbeg is situated 2½ miles north of Oban Hydro.
Oban Hydro
- Categories: hotel and historic site
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.41214° or 56° 24′ 44″ northLongitude
-5.46751° or 5° 28′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C8PCG6J+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 505697340OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q7074620
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Oban Hydro” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوبان هيدرو”
- French: “Oban Hydro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oban Hill and The Rockfield Centre.
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