Appin
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°33′38″ N 5°21′26″ W
- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Appin
Appin is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 18 m.
Appin (Scottish Gaelic: An Apainn) is a coastal district of the Scottish West Highlands bounded to the west by Loch Linnhe, to the south by Loch Creran, to the east by the districts of Benderloch and Lorne, and to the north by Loch Leven. It lies northeast to southwest, and measures 23 by 11 kilometres (14 by 7 miles). The name, meaning "abbey land", in reference to Lismore Abbey, is derived from the Middle Irish apdaine.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Dunbeg, 14 km S
- 81 sights and natural places within 10 km Airds Hill, Barr Mor
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Airds Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.2 km W
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Barr Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.9 km S
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Eilean an Stalcaire Island, Argyll and Bute2.2 km NW
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Eilean a' Ghaill Island, Argyll and Bute2.2 km NW
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The Knap Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km NW
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Meall Loch Steallaig Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km NE
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