An Àird Uaine is a small village located in the region of Argyllshire, in western Scotland. Situated on the picturesque shores of Loch Creran, this charming settlement offers breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty.
The village is known for its peaceful and idyllic atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those seeking tranquility and a retreat from the bustling city life. With a population of around 300 residents, An Àird Uaine retains a close-knit community feel, where locals are friendly and welcoming to visitors.
The surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling hills, lush greenery, and the sparkling waters of the loch. This makes An Àird Uaine a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, who can explore the numerous walking trails, go fishing in the loch, or simply enjoy a picnic by the water's edge.
Despite its small size, the village has a few amenities to offer its residents and visitors. There is a local pub where one can enjoy a pint and engage in friendly conversation, and a small convenience store for everyday essentials. For more extensive shopping or entertainment options, the nearby town of Oban is easily accessible.
An Àird Uaine also benefits from its proximity to some notable attractions. The historic Dunstaffnage Castle is just a short drive away, providing a glimpse into Scotland's rich past. Additionally, the famous Glencoe Valley, renowned for its stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, is within reach for a day trip.
Overall, An Àird Uaine is a hidden gem in Argyllshire, offering a peaceful retreat amidst Scotland's natural beauty.
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An Àird Uaine is located at Grid Ref: NM8010 (Lat: 56.232138, Lng: -5.5494036)
Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute
Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire
Also known as: Arduaine
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