Lag an Eorna

Coastal Feature, Headland, Point in Argyllshire

Scotland

Lag an Eorna

Port Mor, Islay With Port Charlotte in the distance. — Port Mor, Islay Credit: Becky Williamson

Lag an Eorna is a picturesque headland located in Argyllshire, Scotland. Situated along the rugged coastline, this prominent landmark offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding seascape and is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

The headland of Lag an Eorna is characterized by its rocky cliffs, grassy slopes, and breathtaking vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. The area is also home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.

Visitors to Lag an Eorna can enjoy leisurely walks along the coastal paths, exploring the various rock formations, and taking in the fresh sea air. The headland is also a great spot for birdwatching, with seabirds such as gannets, puffins, and kittiwakes often seen swooping overhead.

For those seeking adventure, Lag an Eorna offers opportunities for rock climbing and sea kayaking, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the Scottish coastline. Overall, Lag an Eorna is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Argyllshire.

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Lag an Eorna Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.717102/-6.4020068 or Grid Reference NR2355. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Port Mor, Islay With Port Charlotte in the distance.

Port Mor, Islay

With Port Charlotte in the distance.

Becky Williamson

Medieval graves, Nerabus Protected by plate glass, these are a fine set of medieval grave slabs with intricate carvings.

Medieval graves, Nerabus

Protected by plate glass, these are a fine set of medieval grave slabs with intricate carvings.

Medieval grave slabs - Nerabus Detail of two of the medieval grave slabs at Nerabus, showing swords with intricate carved patterns surrounding.

Medieval grave slabs - Nerabus

Detail of two of the medieval grave slabs at Nerabus, showing swords with intricate carved patterns surrounding.

Remains of medieval chapel, Nerabus Slight remains of a chapel adjacent to the carved grave slabs at Nerabus.

Remains of medieval chapel, Nerabus

Slight remains of a chapel adjacent to the carved grave slabs at Nerabus.

Island bus at Nerabus Islay Coaches provide a regular bus service linking the main villages on the island. Seen here passing through the hamlet of Nerabus.

Island bus at Nerabus

Islay Coaches provide a regular bus service linking the main villages on the island. Seen here passing through the hamlet of Nerabus.

Alpacas Ahead Part of the biodiversity of the Rhinns! A flock of alpacas grazing near Carn.

Alpacas Ahead

Part of the biodiversity of the Rhinns! A flock of alpacas grazing near Carn.

Grassland by Port Mor Clifftop pasture by Port Mor with a view over Loch Indaal to Laggan.

Grassland by Port Mor

Clifftop pasture by Port Mor with a view over Loch Indaal to Laggan.

Carn Clifftop A clifftop near Carn with a view to Laggan Point.

Carn Clifftop

A clifftop near Carn with a view to Laggan Point.

Coast View A change of coastal view off the A847 from the grass topped cliff a mile or so earlier.

Coast View

A change of coastal view off the A847 from the grass topped cliff a mile or so earlier.

Rocky Outcrop A rocky outcrop amongst bracken on the Rhinns.

Rocky Outcrop

A rocky outcrop amongst bracken on the Rhinns.

Hut on the Hill A disused hut by Craigfad Farm.

Hut on the Hill

A disused hut by Craigfad Farm.

Craigfad Farm A small farmstead by the A847 on the Rhinns of Islay.

Craigfad Farm

A small farmstead by the A847 on the Rhinns of Islay.

Sheep by Nerabus Sheep grazing in rough pasture by Nerabus.

Sheep by Nerabus

Sheep grazing in rough pasture by Nerabus.

Nerabus Farmhouse A whitewashed house amongst trees at Nerabus.

Nerabus Farmhouse

A whitewashed house amongst trees at Nerabus.

Milestone between Portnahaven and Port Charlotte, Islay

Milestone between Portnahaven and Port Charlotte, Islay

Becky Williamson

Bridge across the Abhainn Ardnish, Islay

Bridge across the Abhainn Ardnish, Islay

Becky Williamson

Craigfad Farm, Islay

Craigfad Farm, Islay

Becky Williamson

Boarded up and Derelict, near Portnahaven, Islay

Boarded up and Derelict, near Portnahaven, Islay

Becky Williamson

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Lag an Eorna is located at Grid Ref: NR2355 (Lat: 55.717102, Lng: -6.4020068)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

What 3 Words

///headlight.crystals.poppy. Near Port Charlotte, Argyll & Bute

Nearby Locations

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Craigfad

Name Gd: A' Chreag Fhada

Place: isolated_dwelling

Lat/Long: 55.7168677/-6.4053871

Torony

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 55.7201069/-6.4032843

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Sgorr an Duine Argyllshire

Creagan Loch an Iaruinn Ross-shire

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