Aonadh Mòr

Cliff, Slope in Argyllshire

Scotland

Aonadh Mòr

Field near Ganavan
Field near Ganavan Credit: Steven Brown

Aonadh Mòr is a prominent cliff located in Argyllshire, Scotland. Situated in the picturesque region of Argyll, this cliff is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and dramatic landscape. Rising majestically above the surrounding terrain, Aonadh Mòr offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Loch Fyne.

The cliff is characterized by its towering height and steep slopes, which make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The rugged terrain of Aonadh Mòr provides a challenging environment for rock climbers and hikers, who are drawn to the area for its thrilling climbing routes and scenic trails.

The cliff face itself is composed of a variety of rock formations, including granite and sandstone, which have been shaped by millions of years of geological processes. These unique geological features add to the charm and allure of Aonadh Mòr, making it a fascinating site for geologists and nature enthusiasts alike.

In addition to its natural beauty, Aonadh Mòr is also home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The cliff's rocky ledges provide nesting sites for various bird species, including peregrine falcons and golden eagles. The surrounding slopes are covered in heather, moss, and other native vegetation, creating a vibrant and colorful landscape.

Overall, Aonadh Mòr in Argyllshire is a captivating natural wonder that offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Whether it's for rock climbing, hiking, or simply appreciating the breathtaking vistas, Aonadh Mòr is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

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Aonadh Mòr Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.442294/-5.4666716 or Grid Reference NM8633. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field near Ganavan
Field near Ganavan
Cnoc Carnach
Cnoc Carnach
Ganavan Sands
Ganavan Sands
Path near Dunstaffnage
Path near Dunstaffnage
Path near Dunbeg
Path near Dunbeg
Camas Bàn View from the Barra to Oban Ferry.
Camas Bàn
View from the Barra to Oban Ferry.
Ganavan Sands
Ganavan Sands
Camas Rubha na Liathaig Beach at Dunstaffnage near the Scottish Association for Marine Science.
Camas Rubha na Liathaig
Beach at Dunstaffnage near the Scottish Association for Marine Science.
Beach at Camas Bàn Just north of Oban.
Beach at Camas Bàn
Just north of Oban.
Ganavan Sands car park
Ganavan Sands car park
Football pitch behind Ganavan Sands
Football pitch behind Ganavan Sands
Cyclepath to Dunbeg Helping to connect Oban to the marine science area at Dunstaffnage.
Cyclepath to Dunbeg
Helping to connect Oban to the marine science area at Dunstaffnage.
Cyclepath to Dunbeg
Cyclepath to Dunbeg
Cyclepath to Dunbeg
Cyclepath to Dunbeg
Cyclepath to Ganavan Bay Linking from there on to Oban.
Cyclepath to Ganavan Bay
Linking from there on to Oban.
Camas Bàn
Camas Bàn
Camas Bàn
Camas Bàn
Show me another place!

Aonadh Mòr is located at Grid Ref: NM8633 (Lat: 56.442294, Lng: -5.4666716)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

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Located within 500m of 56.442294,-5.4666716
Source: PGS
Lat/Long: 56.4403277/-5.4691608
Source: PGS
Lat/Long: 56.4401768/-5.469075
Source: PGS
Lat/Long: 56.4400538/-5.4689495
Source: PGS
Lat/Long: 56.4399119/-5.4690579
Bridge: yes
Fixme: Bridge visible on StreetView tiles; explain why
Lat/Long: 56.4387885/-5.4663455
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 56.4400665/-5.4684828
Life Ring
Emergency: life_ring
Lat/Long: 56.4381032/-5.4690784
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