Barrackan
Barrackan is a building in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Barrackan is situated nearby to the peak Bàrr Mòr, as well as near the archaeological site Bonnach Mor, dun site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eilean Rìgh and Eilean Mhic Chrion.
Eilean Rìgh
Islet
Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean Rìgh is an island in the Inner Hebrides of the west coast of Scotland. It lies in Loch Craignish, about 300 metres off the Argyll coastline. The name is Gaelic for "King's Island", although which royal is not known. Eilean Rìgh is situated 2 miles southeast of Barrackan.
Eilean Mhic Chrion
Islet
Eilean Mhic Chrion is a tidal island sheltering Ardfern in Loch Craignish, Scotland. Eilean Mhic Chrion is one of 43 tidal islands that can be walked to from the mainland of Great Britain and one of 17 that can be walked to from the Scottish mainland.
Craignish Castle
Building
Photo: Habsburger, Public domain.
Craignish Castle is located on the Craignish peninsula in Argyll, western Scotland and is a category B listed building. The present castle includes a 16th-century tower house, the seat of the Campbell family of Craignish and Jura. Craignish Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Barrackan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craobh Haven and Kilmartin.
Craobh Haven
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Craobh Haven is a small purpose-built village and sailing port on the west coast of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the Craignish peninsula, 1 mile to the west of the A816 road, approximately 22 miles south of Oban. Craobh Haven is situated 2½ miles north of Barrackan.
Kilmartin
Village
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochgilphead is a town at the head of Loch Gilp, an inlet of Loch Fyne. It's the administrative centre of Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland, and in 2021 had a population of 2240. Kilmartin is situated 4½ miles southeast of Barrackan.
Barrackan
- Type: Building
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.17426° or 56° 10′ 27″ northLongitude
-5.57731° or 5° 34′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C8P5CFF+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 753574177OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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