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Discover Port Appin in United Kingdom
Port Appin in the region of Scotland is a town located in United Kingdom - some 409 mi or ( 658 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Port Appin is now 04:12 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Strontian, Sheffield, Oban, Manchester, and Liverpool. When in this area, you might want to check out Strontian . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Port Appin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Scottish Holiday Home Ardlynn Oban
Connel is just 5 miles from the pretty harbour town of Oban providing Scotland's memorable gateway to the isles ensuring you can visit the romantic Scottish Isles with ease. Within particularly easy r ..
Dive on Wreck of SS Breda, Oban
Conger Alley Trip to the wreck of SS Breda in Oban Scotland 5th October 2008 ..
Highland Tiger - Oban wildlife boat trips
Chalice Charters run wildlife boat trips on board Highland Tiger from Dunstaffnage marina, 3 miles north of Oban town centre. Highland Tiger is a 39ft, 880Hp catamaran and is licensed to carry 12 pass ..
Ben Fox Terrier in Scotland 2010
(This is the low-res version - HD version also available here) Intrepid Ben sails forth to the land of mystery again, to discover new terrier haunts in Argyllshire, Scotland. Amongst his journey highl ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Airds Bay
Airds Bay is a small bay south-west of Port Appin on the west coast of Scotland. It is located at the south-western end of Appin in Argyll and Bute, forming an inlet north of the mouth of Loch Creran. The bay looks out over the Lynn of Lorn, between Loch Linnhe and Loch Creran. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:56|32|49|N|5|24|43|W|region:GB_type:landmark |primary |name= }}
Located at 56.55 -5.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Castle Stalker
Castle Stalker (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal an Stalcaire) is a four-storey tower house or keep picturesquely set on a tidal islet on Loch Laich, an inlet off Loch Linnhe. It is located about 1.5 miles north east of Port Appin, Argyll, Scotland, and is visible from the A828 road around mid-way between Oban and Glen Coe. The islet is accessible (with difficulty) from the shore at low tide.
Located at 56.57 -5.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Eriska
Eriska is a flat, tidal island at the entrance to Loch Creran on the west coast of Scotland. Privately owned by the Buchanan-Smith's, the island is run as a hotel with wooded grounds. The island is evidently populated although no record for the total was provided by the 2001 census.
Located at 56.53 -5.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Shuna, Loch Linnhe
Shuna Island is an island in Loch Linnhe, offshore from Appin. The island is approximately 2 kilometres long and 1 kilometre wide and extends to some 155 ha in total. The island is characterised by a table topped hill at its southern end. The name Shuna is probably derived from the Norse, for "sea island". Shuna is recorded in a late 16th century document as belonging to John Stewart, the Laird of Appin.
Located at 56.59 -5.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore
"Lismore Cathedral" redirects here. For the Church of Ireland cathedral, see Lismore Cathedral, Ireland. St. Moluag's Cathedral is located on the Scottish island of Lismore just off the coast of Oban. Saint Moluag (Old Irish Mo-Luóc) (d. 592), founded a monastery on the island. It was a major centre of Celtic Christianity, and the seat of the later medieval bishopric of Argyll or the Isles.
Located at 56.53 -5.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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