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Discover Appin
Appin in Argyll and Bute (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 408 mi (or 657 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Appin is now 01:37 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Appin, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Oban Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lochgilphead, Greenock, Dumbarton, Irvine and Paisley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 72% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Airds Hotel
The Pierhouse Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Tralee Bay Holidays underwater at the slipway
Just off the slipway at Tralee bay Holidays, around the point towards the beach, Shot late September, seems void of life but it is there. The water clarity is incredible.
LORN Christmas Fayre 2nd Dec 2010
A snippet into the wonderful produce you can get when you come to our local Farmers and Crafters Markets. Thank you Breege Smyth for this great video. Last one of the year is 16th December...
bi-plane stunting Oban
just arrived at North Ledaig caravan park ,unhooked and took the pups to the beach to stretch their legs when we were treated to the red Baron doing a little airobatics for us.
Take off from Oban on board a Hebridean Air Services BN-2B Islander
Take off from Oban for Islay and Colonsay on board a Hebridean Air Services BN-2B Islander. Thanks to the the pilot, Julie for a superb flight! The cruise ship moored in Oban Bay is the MS...
StAUCC: Falls of Lora 2011
On a spring tide, The Falls of Lora tidal race on the West Coast of Scotland becomes a mecca for whitewater kayakers. This is a mini film of kayak playboating shot during the biggest tide of...
SS Breda May 2009
Sorry if this vid is a bit long, but I wanted to show how good the sea and weather was in May. Andy Seals stearing (his wife next to him)Shana Seals the airoplane sound at the end is from a...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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.
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.
Barcaldine, Argyll
Barcaldine (Scottish Gaelic: Am Barra Calltainn) is a small settlement in Scotland centred on the historic Barcaldine House and located on the banks of Loch Creran between Oban and Ballachulish. There was formerly a railway station here. Barcaldine Castle is located a few kilometres to the west. The castle was built in the 15th century by Sir Douglas Campbell of Glenorchy. There is also Barcaldine House Hotel.
Loch Creran
Loch Creran is a sea loch in Argyll, on the west coast of Scotland. It is about 10 kilometres long from its head at Invercreran to its mouth on the Lynn of Lorne, part of Loch Linnhe. The loch separates the areas of Benderloch to the south and Appin to the north. The island of Eriska lies at the mouth of the loch. The loch is bridged at its narrowest point, at Creagan, by the A828 road. The village of Barcaldine lies on the south shore of the loch.
Barcaldine House
Barcaldine House is a historic mansion in Barcaldine near Oban, Scotland, now a hotel.