Ardtoe

Coordinates: 56°46′05″N 5°52′57″W / 56.768°N 05.88247°W / 56.768; -05.88247
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Ardtoe
Beach at Ardtoe
Ardtoe is located in Lochaber
Ardtoe
Ardtoe
Location within the Lochaber area
OS grid referenceNM6270
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
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56°46′05″N 5°52′57″W / 56.768°N 05.88247°W / 56.768; -05.88247

Ardtoe (Scottish Gaelic: Àird Tobha) is a place on the coast of Ardnamurchan, Lochaber, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has sandy beaches with views to the island of Eigg.[1][2] Ardtoe is situated at the head of the channel, which connects Kentra Bay to the sea. It is three miles (five kilometres) northwest of Acharacle. There is a Sea Fish Marine Unit of the Sea Fish Industry Authority located there.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ardtoe Beach". VisitScotland. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  2. ^ Microsoft; Nokia (23 March 2017). "Ardtoe" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Ardtoe". The Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 28 February 2021.

External links[edit]

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