Port an Dioladair

Sea, Estuary, Creek in Argyllshire

Scotland

Port an Dioladair

Bruichladdich
Bruichladdich Credit: Mick Garratt

Port an Dioladair is a picturesque coastal village located in Argyllshire, Scotland. Situated on the west coast of the country, it is known for its stunning sea views, estuary, and creek. The village is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, with rolling hills and lush greenery that provide a peaceful and serene atmosphere.

The sea surrounding Port an Dioladair is a prominent feature of the village. Its crystal-clear waters offer a variety of recreational activities, such as swimming, snorkeling, and sailing. The sea also attracts visitors who enjoy fishing, as it is home to a variety of fish species.

The village is blessed with a picturesque estuary that adds to its charm. The estuary is a haven for wildlife, providing a habitat for numerous birds and marine creatures. Birdwatchers flock to Port an Dioladair to catch a glimpse of rare and migratory birds that frequent the area.

A creek also runs through the village, creating a tranquil and idyllic setting. The creek is a popular spot for picnics and leisurely walks, with its peaceful waters and surrounding greenery providing a sense of calm and relaxation.

In addition to its natural beauty, Port an Dioladair offers amenities and facilities for visitors. There are local shops, restaurants, and accommodation options, making it a convenient and comfortable destination for a holiday or a day trip.

Overall, Port an Dioladair's sea, estuary, and creek contribute to its appeal as a scenic and tranquil coastal village, attracting nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful getaway.

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Port an Dioladair Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.767987/-6.3588793 or Grid Reference NR2661. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bruichladdich
Bruichladdich
Bruichladdich Pier
Bruichladdich Pier
Bruichladdich Distillery
Bruichladdich Distillery
Bruichladdich Distillery
Bruichladdich Distillery
Bruichladdich Pier
Bruichladdich Pier
OS Bolt - Bruichladdich, Pier <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm58142" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm58142">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
OS Bolt - Bruichladdich, Pier
Location of OS Bolt - Bruichladdich, Pier
Location of OS Bolt - Bruichladdich, Pier
Coastal view
Coastal view
Bruichladdich Distillery Overlooking Loch Indaal, the distillery at Bruichladdich was founded in 1881 by Robert, William and John Gourlay Harvey.
Bruichladdich Distillery
Overlooking Loch Indaal, the distillery at Bruichladdich was founded in 1881 by Robert, William and John Gourlay Harvey.
Bruach a'Chladaich Known in English as Bruichladdich, this placename translates as "brae of the shore".
Bruach a'Chladaich
Known in English as Bruichladdich, this placename translates as "brae of the shore".
Sign at Bruichladdich Distillery, Islay
Sign at Bruichladdich Distillery, Islay
Milestone north of Bruichladdich, Islay With each name taking up 3 lines! I've passed this one many times but it's difficult to stop here, on a corner, so have never noticed its unusual form.
Milestone north of Bruichladdich, Islay
With each name taking up 3 lines! I've passed this one many times but it's difficult to stop here, on a corner, so have never noticed its unusual form.
Bruichladdich Pier with ongoing works, Islay
Bruichladdich Pier with ongoing works, Islay
Phone Kiosk and Pier, Bruichladdich, Islay
Phone Kiosk and Pier, Bruichladdich, Islay
Traigh Ban, Islay War memorial in distance.
Traigh Ban, Islay
War memorial in distance.
Bruichladdich Distillery Home of the fiercely independent distillers of a range of exceptional expressions of malt whisky - and a gin.
Bruichladdich Distillery
Home of the fiercely independent distillers of a range of exceptional expressions of malt whisky - and a gin.
Beach by Loch Gorm House The loch front by Loch Gorm House with a view over Loch Indaal.
Beach by Loch Gorm House
The loch front by Loch Gorm House with a view over Loch Indaal.
Gortan Shore The shoreline of Loch Indaal by Gortan.
Gortan Shore
The shoreline of Loch Indaal by Gortan.
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Port an Dioladair is located at Grid Ref: NR2661 (Lat: 55.767987, Lng: -6.3588793)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

What 3 Words

///alongside.requiring.mutual. Near Port Charlotte, Argyll & Bute

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 55.767987,-6.3588793
Bruichladdich
Name Gd: Bruthach a’ Chladaich
Place: village
Wikidata: Q992347
Lat/Long: 55.7656712/-6.3617439
Post Office
Bruichladdich Post Office
Addr Postcode: PA49 7UN
Brand: Post Office
Brand Wikidata: Q1783168
Ref Pol Id: 16787
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Cafe
Debbie's
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Bruichladdich Mini-Market
Shop: convenience
Lat/Long: 55.7671666/-6.3603916
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 12:00; Sa 07:15
Description: Directly opposite mini mart
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Ref: PA49 24
Royal Cypher: scottish_crown
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An Taigh Osda
Addr Postcode: PA49 7UN
Fhrs Id: 25589
Note: probably more a B&B (was in earlier incarnation)
Source Postcode: FHRS Open Data
Tourism: hotel
Lat/Long: 55.7652785/-6.3626688
Seamark Light Category: vertical
Seamark Light Character: F
Seamark Light Colour: red
Seamark Light Height: 6
Seamark Light Multiple: 2
Seamark Light Range: 5
Seamark Light Reference: A 4252
Seamark Type: light_minor
Source: US NGA Pub. 114. 2011-05-26.
Lat/Long: 55.7638975/-6.3597955
Bus Stop
Bruichladdich
Bench: yes
Bin: no
Check Date Shelter: 2021-08-19
Lit: no
Shelter: yes
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 55.7656214/-6.3621541
Loch Indaal Viewpoint
Tourism: viewpoint
Lat/Long: 55.7649893/-6.3621487
Telephone
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Phone: +44 1496 850300
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Waterway: dam
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Material: wood
Power: pole
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Material: wood
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Lat/Long: 55.7691604/-6.3606213
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Lat/Long: 55.7688735/-6.3597493
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
Lat/Long: 55.7708087/-6.3609821
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 55.7702798/-6.3615817
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 55.7674264/-6.360085
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