Cam Sgeir

Cam Sgeir is an islet in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Cam Sgeir is situated nearby to the islet Sgeir Chairte, as well as near Sgeir a’Mhuillir.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dunyvaig Castle and Texa.

Dunyvaig Castle

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Dunyvaig Castle is located on the south side of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland, on the shore of Lagavulin Bay, 4 kilometres from Port Ellen. The castle was once a naval base of the Lord of the Isles, chiefs of Clan Donald. Dunyvaig Castle is situated 1¼ miles west of Cam Sgeir.

Texa

Island

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Texa is a small island 700 metres directly south of Islay, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. It reaches a height of 48 metres at its highest point, Ceann Garbh. Texa is situated 2 miles west of Cam Sgeir.

Ardbeg distillery

Distillery

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Ardbeg distillery is an Islay single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Ardbeg on the south coast of the isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides group of islands. Ardbeg distillery is situated 1 mile northwest of Cam Sgeir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardbeg and Lagavulin.

Ardbeg

Hamlet

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Ardbeg is a small settlement on southern coast of the island of Islay, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, off the west coast of Scotland. It is around 3 miles east of Port Ellen and 1 mile northeast of Lagavulin at the eastern terminus of the A846 road.

Lagavulin

Village

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Lagavulin is a small village approximately 3 miles outside Port Ellen on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kildalton, and is situated on the A846 road. It is best known for being the home of Lagavulin single malt whisky. Lagavulin is situated 1½ miles west of Cam Sgeir.