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Delve into Fidden in United Kingdom
Fidden in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 417 mi or ( 671 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Fidden is now 11:12 PM (Thursday) . 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: Uisken, Lochgilphead, Liverpool, Limavady, and Glasgow. While being here, make sure to check out Uisken . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Fidden ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sound of Iona
The Sound of Iona is a sound between the Inner Hebridean islands of Mull and Iona in western Scotland. It forms part of the Atlantic Ocean.
Located at 56.32 -6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Erraid
The Isle of Erraid is a tidal island approximately one mile square in area located in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It lies west of Mull (to which it is linked by a beach at low tide) and southeast of Iona. The island receives about 100 centimetres of rain and 1,350 hours of sunshine annually, making it one of the driest and sunniest places on the western seaboard of Scotland.
Located at 56.28 -6.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bishop's House Iona
Bishop's House Iona was built when Iona Abbey was still in ruins to provide a place for Episcopalians on the island of Iona, and is used by the Episcopal Diocese of Argyll and The Isles as a retreat house. Constructed in 1894, it was called Saint Columba's House after the chapel at its centre dedicated to Saint Columba. It was established under Bishop Chinnery-Haldane, a year after the tenancy was granted by the 9th Duke of Argyll, as a place of "prayer, study, contemplation and Eucharist".
Located at 56.33 -6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
St Oran's chapel
St Oran's Chapel (Odhráin/Orain/Odran) is a medieval chapel on located on the island of Iona in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland. Built in the 12th century, the chapel was dedicated to St Oran. St Oran's Chapel was a ruin until the chapel was restored during the same time as Iona Abbey. The chapel is protected as a category A listed building.
Located at 56.33 -6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Iona Abbey
Iona Abbey is located on the Isle of Iona, just off the Isle of Mull on the West Coast of Scotland. It is one of the oldest and most important religious centres in Western Europe. The abbey was a focal point for the spread of Christianity throughout Scotland and marks the foundation of a monastic community by St. Columba, when Iona was part of the Kingdom of Dál Riata.
Located at 56.33 -6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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