Dunoon
Local name: Dùn Omhain
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°57′01″ N 4°55′38″ W
- Population
- 8,160
- 8.2K
- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Dunoon
Dunoon is a town. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Population: 8,160. Elevation: 17 m.
Dunoon (; Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Omhain [t̪un ˈo.ɪɲ]) is the main town on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located on the western shore of the upper Firth of Clyde, to the south of the Holy Loch and to the north of Innellan. The town had a population of 7,994 in 2022. As well as forming part of the council area of Argyll and Bute, Dunoon also has its own community council. It was a burgh until 1976.
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In comparison
- No. 2 of 36 places in Argyll and Bute by population
- Nearest larger town: Gourock, 7 km E
- 48 sights and natural places within 10 km East Bay, Gantock Lighthouse
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gantock Lighthouse Landmark, Argyll and Bute1.2 km SE
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East Bay Natural site, Scotland0.5 km E
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Lochan Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.1 km N
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Cloch Lighthouse Landmark, Inverclyde3.2 km E
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The Tom Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km SW
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Kilbride Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.3 km SW
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Ardnadam Bay Natural site, Argyll and Bute3.5 km N
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Eilligan Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.7 km W
Other cities and towns in Argyll and Bute
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Helensburgh Town, Argyll and Bute14 km NE
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Isle of Bute Town, Argyll and Bute15 km SW
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Lochgilphead City, Argyll and Bute33 km W -
Oban Town, Argyll and Bute62 km NW -
Buteshire Municipality, Argyll and Bute30 km SW
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Argyllshire Municipality, Argyll and Bute39 km NW
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