Caoles

Settlement in Argyllshire

Scotland

Caoles

Plocaid Bo buoy, Gunna Sound
Plocaid Bo buoy, Gunna Sound Credit: Alpin Stewart

Caoles is a small village located in the county of Argyllshire, Scotland. Situated on the Isle of Tiree, it is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for residents and visitors alike.

The village is known for its stunning natural beauty, with vast stretches of sandy beaches, clear blue waters, and rolling hills. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The area is also renowned for its rich wildlife, including various species of birds and seals that can often be spotted along the shoreline.

Caoles has a close-knit community, with a population of around 100 residents. The village is characterized by its traditional white-washed cottages and small, charming houses. Despite its small size, Caoles has a strong sense of community, with various local events and gatherings taking place throughout the year.

In terms of amenities, Caoles has a small shop that caters to the basic needs of its residents. For additional services and facilities, locals often travel to nearby towns such as Scarinish or Crossapol.

Overall, Caoles offers a peaceful and scenic retreat, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Its natural beauty, friendly community, and range of outdoor activities make it a delightful place to visit or call home.

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Caoles Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.541163/-6.7455566 or Grid Reference NM0848. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Plocaid Bo buoy, Gunna Sound
Plocaid Bo buoy, Gunna Sound
Port Chunn Nèill, Isle of Tiree
Port Chunn Nèill, Isle of Tiree
Northeastern corner of Tiree
Northeastern corner of Tiree
East coast of Tiree
East coast of Tiree
Machair, Urvaig
Machair, Urvaig
Urvaig, Tiree
Urvaig, Tiree
Watching for sharks off the Sound Of Gunna
Watching for sharks off the Sound Of Gunna
Rocky coast of the most northerly part of Tiree
Rocky coast of the most northerly part of Tiree
Across the Gunna Sound
Across the Gunna Sound
Foam on the rocks at Urvaig
Foam on the rocks at Urvaig
Pebble beach at Urvaig
Pebble beach at Urvaig
Rock pool reflection at Urvaig
Rock pool reflection at Urvaig
Rocks and pebble bank at Urvaig
Rocks and pebble bank at Urvaig
The beach at Port Chunn Neill
The beach at Port Chunn Neill
Port Chunn Nèill
Port Chunn Nèill
Port Chunn Nèill, Tiree
Port Chunn Nèill, Tiree
Coastal grassland at Urvaig
Coastal grassland at Urvaig
Port Chunn Nèill, northeast Tiree
Port Chunn Nèill, northeast Tiree
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Caoles is located at Grid Ref: NM0848 (Lat: 56.541163, Lng: -6.7455566)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

Also known as: Caolas

What 3 Words

///rivers.ambitions.parrot. Near Scarinish, Argyll & Bute

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 56.541163,-6.7455566
Source: PGS
Lat/Long: 56.5429794/-6.7391416
Telephone
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Defibrillator Location: inside old red phone box, Caolas
Emergency: defibrillator
Man Made: telephone_box
Old Phone: +44 1879 220 310
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Barrier: cattle_grid
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Post Box
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Ref: PA77 121
Royal Cypher: GR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102273
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Caolas
Alt Name Gd: An Caolas Tiristeach
Name Gd: An Caolas
Place: village
Lat/Long: 56.5418078/-6.7439985
Passing Place
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Passing Place
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