Port nam Bàta

Sea, Estuary, Creek in Argyllshire

Scotland

Port nam Bàta

Sanaigmore Memorial
Sanaigmore Memorial Credit: thejackrustles

Port nam Bàta is a picturesque coastal village located in Argyllshire, Scotland. Situated on the western coast of Scotland, it is renowned for its stunning views of the sea, estuary, and creek. The name "Port nam Bàta" translates to "Port of the Boats" in Gaelic, reflecting the village's historical significance as a hub for maritime activities.

The village is nestled between rolling hills and serene coastal landscapes, offering a breathtaking panorama of the sea. The pristine waters of the surrounding sea provide a perfect setting for various water activities such as sailing, fishing, and kayaking. The estuary, formed by the meeting of a river and the sea, adds to the village's charm, providing a tranquil spot for birdwatching and leisurely walks along the shore.

The creek at Port nam Bàta is a small inlet that offers shelter for boats and creates a natural harbor. It has played a significant role in the village's economy, serving as a docking point for fishing vessels and small boats throughout history. Even today, the creek continues to be a vital part of the village's identity, with fishing and boating activities being an integral part of the local culture.

Port nam Bàta is also known for its vibrant community, with friendly locals who take pride in their maritime heritage. Visitors to the village can enjoy traditional Scottish hospitality, explore the charming streets lined with colorful cottages, and sample fresh seafood at the local restaurants.

In summary, Port nam Bàta in Argyllshire is a scenic coastal village that offers a stunning blend of sea, estuary, and creek views. Its rich maritime history, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant community make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a tranquil coastal experience in Scotland.

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Port nam Bàta Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.853445/-6.4120328 or Grid Reference NR2371. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sanaigmore Memorial
Sanaigmore Memorial
Sanaigmore Memorial
Sanaigmore Memorial
Sanaigmore Bay - 'No Dogs' Sign
Sanaigmore Bay - 'No Dogs' Sign
Sanaigmore Bay Gate with 'No Dogs' Sign
Sanaigmore Bay Gate with 'No Dogs' Sign
Sanaigmore Bay
Sanaigmore Bay
Sheepfold Sanaigmore
Sheepfold Sanaigmore
Coastal views Sanaigmore
Coastal views Sanaigmore
Moorland on the way to Cnoc Uamh Nam Fear
Moorland on the way to Cnoc Uamh Nam Fear
Coastal views on the way to Cnoc Uamh Nam Fear
Coastal views on the way to Cnoc Uamh Nam Fear
Views on the way to Cnoc Uamh Nam Fear
Views on the way to Cnoc Uamh Nam Fear
Views on the way to Cnoc Uamh Nam Fear
Views on the way to Cnoc Uamh Nam Fear
Distant views of Jura from Cnoc Uamh nam Fear
Distant views of Jura from Cnoc Uamh nam Fear
ATV track on return from Cnoc Uamh nam Fear
ATV track on return from Cnoc Uamh nam Fear
Distant coastal views of Jura
Distant coastal views of Jura
Glimpse of Port Carraig Sgairn
Glimpse of Port Carraig Sgairn
View to Port Ghille Greamhair
View to Port Ghille Greamhair
Traces of a bridge? on the path
Traces of a bridge? on the path
Views out to sea near Port Ghille Greamhair
Views out to sea near Port Ghille Greamhair
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Port nam Bàta is located at Grid Ref: NR2371 (Lat: 55.853445, Lng: -6.4120328)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 55.853445,-6.4120328
Cafe
Outback Art - art exposition & Café
Note: cafe/restaurant - probably only open occasionally out of season
Opening Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
Lat/Long: 55.8499621/-6.4153065
Sanaigmore
Name Gd: Sanaig Mór
Name Non: Sandvík
Place: isolated_dwelling
Lat/Long: 55.8500461/-6.4142439
Place: farm
Lat/Long: 55.8498607/-6.4151075
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 55.8498089/-6.4163856
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