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Delve into Arisaig in United Kingdom
Arisaig in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 439 mi or ( 706 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Arisaig is now 07:09 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Stirling, Roshven, Manchester, Mallaig, and Derry. While being here, make sure to check out Stirling . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Arisaig ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Going Home - Leaving Arisaig
Heading home after a wonderful holiday with a heavy heart. ## music changed due to copyright issue ## ..
'Mingulay Boat Song' by Moira Kerr with views of Arisaig
View from Arisaig, looking over to Isles of Skye, Rhum, Eigg and Muck. It was a beautiful day and I'm outside working...;). One of the beaches down below featured in the beach scenes in the 1983 Movie ..
Clare on Morar Beach
a stroll on Morar Beach, Scotland ..
Various Views of Scotland 2010 - 'Dumbarton Drums' Moira Kerr
Some video shorts taken recently around Scotland. Moira Kerr sings "Dumbarton Drums". You can find her music at www.moirakerr.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Eilean Ighe
Eilean Ighe is a small tidal island near Arisaig in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. The area is popular for sea kayaking and a challenge for larger boats. Eilean Ighe 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.
Located at 56.92 -5.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Morar
The Battle of Morar was a Scottish clan battle fought in 1602, in Morar, in the Scottish Highlands. It was fought between the Clan MacDonald of Glengarry against the Clan Mackenzie who were supported by the Clan Ross. A feud between the Mackenzies, led by Kenneth Mackenzie, 1st Lord Mackenzie of Kintail and the Clan MacDonnell of Glengarry led to the MacDonalds being attacked by the MacKenzies.
Located at 56.97 -5.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Sound of Arisaig
The Sound of Arisaig in Lochaber, Scotland, separates the Arisaig peninsula to the north from the Moidart peninsula to the south. At the eastern, landward end, the sound is divided by Ardnish into two sea lochs. Loch nan Uamh lies to the north of Ardnish, Loch Ailort to the south. There are a number of small islands in the sound, of which Eilean nan Gobhar and Samalaman Island, both near to Glenuig on the south shore, are the largest.
Located at 56.85 -5.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Glenuig
Glenuig is a small village in Moidart, Lochaber, Highland, on the west coast of Scotland. It is around 30 miles west of Fort William and 20 miles from Ardnamurchan Point.
Located at 56.83 -5.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Eilean Shona
Eilean Shona is a tidal island in Loch Moidart, Scotland. The modern name may be from the Old Norse for "sea island". The pre-Norse Gaelic name, as recorded by Adomnán was Airthrago or Arthràigh, meaning 'foreshore island', similar to the derivation of Erraid. It was leased to writer J. M. Barrie in the 1920s, who used it as a summer holiday retreat for himself, his foster sons Michael and Nicholas Llewelyn Davies, and a few of their friends.
Located at 56.80 -5.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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