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Carn Ban (Argyll and Bute)

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Carn Ban (Argyll and Bute) tops out at 248 m in Argyll and Bute. It is listed among the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of 162 hills the Albion Guide lists in Argyll and Bute.

Maol Ban and Sgurr Dearg are among the hills within 7.5 km. For arrivals by rail, Oban Station is 13.6 km to the east.

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Photo of the Isle of Kerrera, an island in Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Isle of Kerrera

Island near Oban

Hilly, nearly car-free island facing Oban, with a circular walk past the clifftop ruin of Gylen Castle

6.7 km E

Photo of the Lynn of Lorn, a National Scenic Area in Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Lynn of Lorn

National Scenic Area near Clachan

Sheltered island and shore country north of Oban, low and green, with brochs and castle ruins looking over the water

7.9 km NE

Photo of the Isle of Lismore, an island in Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Isle of Lismore

Island near Clachan

Fertile limestone island in Loch Linnhe with St Moluag's medieval cathedral, an Iron Age broch and ferries from Oban and Port Appin

9.2 km NE

Photo of the Isle of Seil, an island in Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Isle of Seil

Island near Clachan Seil

Reached by the 1792 'Bridge over the Atlantic', with the white slate village of Ellenabeich and ferries on to Easdale and Luing

9.8 km SE

Photo of Clachan Bridge, a landmark near Clachan Seil, Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Clachan Bridge

Landmark near Clachan Seil

Elegant single-arch 1792 bridge to Seil, popularly dubbed the 'Bridge over the Atlantic'.

11.2 km SE

Photo of Easdale Island, an island in Argyll and Bute, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Easdale Island

Island near Easdale

Car-free slate island of whitewashed cottages around flooded quarries, home of the World Stone Skimming Championships and a folk museum

11.7 km S