Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Asknish Bay
Asknish Bay — bay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Asknish Bay is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.2333°, -5.5500°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Asknish Bay is a small, remote, southwest-facing coastal embayment, located next to the small settlement of Arduaine within Argyll and Bute, Scotland. To the east of the bay lies Arduaine Point (Gael: Rudh' Arduaine), which makes up the west most southern coast of Loch Melfort to the north. It is 12 miles (20 km) south southwest of large west coast town of Oban.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2333, -5.5500
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 4XQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q24657057 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Asknish Bay (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Asknish Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1272932.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Asknish Bay?
- Asknish Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 4XQ).
- Is Asknish Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Asknish Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Asknish Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 4XQ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.