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href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%83%D0%B1%D1%8A%D0%BD" title="Оубън – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Оубън" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_t-%C3%92ban" title="An t-Òban – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="An t-Òban" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban" title="Oban – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Oban" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban_(lungsod_sa_Hiniusang_Gingharian)" title="Oban (lungsod sa Hiniusang Gingharian) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Oban (lungsod sa Hiniusang Gingharian)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban" title="Oban – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Oban" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban" title="Oban – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Oban" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban" title="Oban – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Oban" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban_(Argyll_and_Bute)" title="Oban (Argyll and Bute) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Oban (Argyll and Bute)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban" title="Oban – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Oban" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban" title="Oban – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Oban" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86" title="اوبان – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="اوبان" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban_(Argyll_and_Bute)" title="Oban (Argyll and Bute) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Oban (Argyll and Bute)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_t-%C3%92ban" title="An t-Òban – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="An t-Òban" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_t-%C3%92ban" title="An t-Òban – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="An t-Òban" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%98%A4%EB%B2%88_(%EC%8A%A4%EC%BD%94%ED%8B%80%EB%9E%9C%EB%93%9C)" title="오번 (스코틀랜드) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="오번 (스코틀랜드)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban_(Scotia)" title="Oban (Scotia) – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Oban (Scotia)" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban_(Scozia)" title="Oban (Scozia) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Oban (Scozia)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%95%D7%91%D7%9F" title="אובן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אובן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban_(Sk%C3%B3cia)" title="Oban (Skócia) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Oban (Skócia)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban_(Schotland)" title="Oban (Schotland) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Oban (Schotland)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3_(%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B3%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89)" title="オーバン (スコットランド) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="オーバン (スコットランド)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban" title="Oban – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Oban" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban" title="Oban – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Oban" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oban" title="Oban – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Oban" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a 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href="/wiki/File:View_from_McCaig%27s_Tower_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3910672.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/View_from_McCaig%27s_Tower_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3910672.jpg/250px-View_from_McCaig%27s_Tower_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3910672.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/View_from_McCaig%27s_Tower_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3910672.jpg/500px-View_from_McCaig%27s_Tower_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3910672.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span><div>A view over Oban from <a href="/wiki/McCaig%27s_Tower" title="McCaig's Tower">McCaig's Tower</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span><span title="'b' in 'buy'">b</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span></span>/</a></span> <span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/0\/06\/Oban.ogg\/Oban.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Oban.ogg"},"classes":["noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/06/Oban.ogg/Oban.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Oban.ogg" title="File:Oban.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling"><span style="font-size:90%">OH</span>-bən</i></a>;<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish Gaelic language">Scottish Gaelic</a>: <i lang="gd">An t-Òban</i> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="gd-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Scottish_Gaelic" title="Help:IPA/Scottish Gaelic">[ən̪ˠ<span class="wrap"> </span>ˈt̪ɔːpan]</a></span> meaning <i>The Little Bay</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Resort_town" title="Resort town">resort town</a> within the <a href="/wiki/Argyll_and_Bute" title="Argyll and Bute">Argyll and Bute</a> council area of <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a>. Despite its small size, it is the largest town between <a href="/wiki/Helensburgh" title="Helensburgh">Helensburgh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fort_William,_Highland" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort William, Highland">Fort William</a>. During the tourist season, the town can have a temporary population of up to over 24,000 people.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oban occupies a setting in the <a href="/wiki/Firth_of_Lorn" title="Firth of Lorn">Firth of Lorn</a>. The bay forms a near perfect horseshoe, protected by the island of <a href="/wiki/Kerrera" title="Kerrera">Kerrera</a>; and beyond Kerrera, the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull" title="Isle of Mull">Isle of Mull</a>. To the north are the long low island of <a href="/wiki/Lismore,_Scotland" title="Lismore, Scotland">Lismore</a> and the mountains of <a href="/wiki/Morvern" title="Morvern">Morvern</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ardgour" title="Ardgour">Ardgour</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Pre-history_and_archaeology">Pre-history and archaeology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Pre-history and archaeology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Humans have used the site where Oban now stands since at least <a href="/wiki/Mesolithic" title="Mesolithic">Mesolithic</a> times, as evidenced by archaeological remains of cave dwellers found in the town.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Just outside the town, stands <a href="/wiki/Dunollie_Castle" title="Dunollie Castle">Dunollie Castle</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on a site that overlooks the main entrance to the bay and has been fortified since the <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Age" title="Bronze Age">Bronze Age</a>. </p><p>Just to the north of Oban, at Dunstaffnage, excavations in 2010, by Argyll Archaeology in advance of the development of the European Marine Science Park, found evidence that people were also living in the area from the <a href="/wiki/Neolithic_British_Isles" title="Neolithic British Isles">Neolithic</a> to the Early Historic periods. The archaeologists discovered funerary pyres that were in use for several generations during the Late <a href="/wiki/Iron_Age_Europe" title="Iron Age Europe">Iron Age</a> and a farmstead in use sometime between the late 7th to 9th centuries AD.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Scotland-Oban-1-1900.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Scotland-Oban-1-1900.jpg/250px-Scotland-Oban-1-1900.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Scotland-Oban-1-1900.jpg/330px-Scotland-Oban-1-1900.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Scotland-Oban-1-1900.jpg/500px-Scotland-Oban-1-1900.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3476" data-file-height="2559" /></a><figcaption>Oban in 1900</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Oban_Municipal_Building_(geograph_7058050).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Oban_Municipal_Building_%28geograph_7058050%29.jpg/250px-Oban_Municipal_Building_%28geograph_7058050%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Oban_Municipal_Building_%28geograph_7058050%29.jpg/330px-Oban_Municipal_Building_%28geograph_7058050%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="2996" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Oban_Municipal_Buildings" title="Oban Municipal Buildings">Oban Municipal Buildings</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Prior to the 19th century, the town itself supported very few households, sustaining only minor fishing, trading, shipbuilding and quarrying industries, and a few <a href="/wiki/A_Journey_to_the_Western_Islands_of_Scotland" title="A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland">hardy tourists</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Renfrew trading company established a storehouse there around 1714, as a local outlet for its merchandise, but a custom-house was not deemed necessary until 1736, with "Oban being reckoned a proper place for clearing out vessels for the herring fishery".<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The modern town of Oban grew up around <a href="/wiki/Oban_Distillery" class="mw-redirect" title="Oban Distillery">the distillery</a>, which was founded there in 1794. A royal charter raised the town to a <a href="/wiki/Burgh_of_barony" title="Burgh of barony">burgh of barony</a> in 1811.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Walter_Scott" title="Walter Scott">Sir Walter Scott</a> visited the area in 1814, the year in which he published his poem <i><a href="/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Isles" title="The Lord of the Isles">The Lord of the Isles</a></i>; interest in the poem brought many new visitors to the town. The town was made a Parliamentary Burgh in 1833. A rail link – the <a href="/wiki/Callander_and_Oban_Railway" title="Callander and Oban Railway">Callander and Oban Railway</a> – was authorised in 1864, but took years to reach the town. The final stretch of track to Oban opened on 30 June 1880. This brought further prosperity, revitalising local industry and giving new energy to tourism. Also at this time work on the ill-fated <a href="/wiki/Oban_Hydro" title="Oban Hydro">Oban Hydro</a> commenced; the enterprise was abandoned<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and left to fall into disrepair after 1882 when Dr Orr, the scheme's originator, realised he had grossly underestimated its cost. Work on <a href="/wiki/McCaig%27s_Tower" title="McCaig's Tower">McCaig's Tower</a>, a prominent local landmark, started in 1895. Paid for by John Stewart McCaig (1824–1902) the construction aimed, in hard times, to give work for local stonemasons. However, its construction ceased in 1902 on the death of its benefactor. The <a href="/wiki/Oban_Municipal_Buildings" title="Oban Municipal Buildings">Oban Municipal Buildings</a> were completed in around 1900.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Built in 1897 for James Gemmel Boutein, Glencruitten House was built on the site of an earlier estate. Now <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">Category B Listed</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-LB11984_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LB11984-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the building is a Scottish-style castle, or Scots Baronial house, that was significantly altered in 1903. A library wing was added in 1927/1928. The original architect, Edward Appin, was also involved in the work completed in 1903. <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lorimer" title="Robert Lorimer">Robert Lorimer</a> of the Lorimer & Matthew firm, guided the additions made in the 1920s for Alexander Mackay, the owner at that time. The House has been a <a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Scotland" title="Listed buildings in Scotland">B-listed</a> property since 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-LB11984_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LB11984-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The contents were to be sold off by auction in 2003, including some furniture designed by Lorimer. Reports at that time shed additional light on the previous owners of the House, indicating that the MacKay family "at the Argyll house" had owned the property for four generations, since 1917 when it was acquired by "the venture capitalist Alexander MacKay";<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the original owner was listed as the Shelly-Bonteyn family. MacKay and his son Robert Ferrier Burns Mackay were said to be significant collectors of art, including works by "Sir <a href="/wiki/David_Young_Cameron" title="David Young Cameron">David Young Cameron</a> (1865–1945) and <a href="/wiki/James_McBey" title="James McBey">James McBey</a> (1883–1959)".<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For some time prior to 2020, Glencruitten House was owned by a religious community who listed it for sale that year.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The listing for sale provided additional specifics: the House contained "woodwork and panelling believed to be by Clow Bros and Louis Davis stained glass windows. Also within the library is an original grade A listed Ingram organ with Welte Philharmonic roleplay mechanism (not fully operational)". The listing also stated that "remedial work [was] recently undertaken by the current owner".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> (1939–1945), <a href="/wiki/Merchant_Navy_(United_Kingdom)" title="Merchant Navy (United Kingdom)">Merchant</a> and <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> ships used Oban as an important base in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Atlantic" title="Battle of the Atlantic">Battle of the Atlantic</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> had a signal station near Ganavan, and an <a href="/wiki/Anti-submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-submarine">anti-submarine</a> <a href="/wiki/Indicator_loop" class="mw-redirect" title="Indicator loop">indicator loop</a> station, which detected any surface or submarine vessels between Oban, <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull" title="Isle of Mull">Mull</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lismore,_Scotland" title="Lismore, Scotland">Lismore</a>. There was a controlled <a href="/wiki/Minefield" class="mw-redirect" title="Minefield">minefield</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Kerrera" title="Kerrera">Sound of Kerrera</a>, which was operated from a building near the caravan site at Gallanach. A <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> <a href="/wiki/Flying-boat" class="mw-redirect" title="Flying-boat">flying-boat</a> base operated at Ganavan and on <a href="/wiki/Kerrera" title="Kerrera">Kerrera</a>, and an airfield at <a href="/wiki/North_Connel" title="North Connel">North Connel</a> – built by the Royal Air Force. A Sector Operations Room was built near the airfield; after the war, this was extended to become the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Observer_Corps" title="Royal Observer Corps">Royal Observer Corps</a> Group HQ.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Oban was also important during the <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a> because the first <a href="/wiki/Transatlantic_telephone_cable" class="mw-redirect" title="Transatlantic telephone cable">Transatlantic Telephone Cable</a> (<a href="/wiki/TAT-1" title="TAT-1">TAT-1</a>) came ashore at Gallanach Bay. This carried the <a href="/wiki/Moscow%E2%80%93Washington_hotline" title="Moscow–Washington hotline">Hot Line</a> between the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">US Presidents</a> and <a href="/wiki/General_Secretary_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union">USSR General Secretaries</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since the 1950s, the principal industry has been tourism. However, the town is also an important ferry port, acting as the hub for <a href="/wiki/Caledonian_MacBrayne" title="Caledonian MacBrayne">Caledonian MacBrayne</a> ferries to many of the islands of the Inner and Outer <a href="/wiki/Hebrides" title="Hebrides">Hebrides</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Royal_National_Lifeboat_Institution" title="Royal National Lifeboat Institution">Royal National Lifeboat Institution</a> opened <a href="/wiki/Oban_Lifeboat_Station" title="Oban Lifeboat Station">Oban Lifeboat Station</a> in 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As with the rest of the <a href="/wiki/British_Isles" title="British Isles">British Isles</a>, Oban experiences a <a href="/wiki/Maritime_climate" class="mw-redirect" title="Maritime climate">maritime climate</a> with cool summers and mild winters. The nearest official <a href="/wiki/Met_Office" title="Met Office">Met Office</a> weather station for which online records are available is located at Dunstaffnage, about 2.7 miles (4.3 km) north-north-east of Oban town centre. Rainfall is high, but thanks to the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_Stream" title="Gulf Stream">Gulf Stream</a>, the temperature seldom falls below 0 °C (32 °F). </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Dunstaffnage (1991-2020 normals, extremes 1972-2022) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.9<br />(57.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFB76F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.9<br />(58.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9D3B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.7<br />(65.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.7<br />(74.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF6200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.2<br />(81.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF5500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.1<br />(84.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.3<br />(84.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF5800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.6<br />(83.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF6B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.9<br />(78.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF9327; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.1<br />(68.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.0<br />(62.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFB871; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.8<br />(58.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">29.3<br />(84.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFEAD5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5<br />(45.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFE8D1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.8<br />(46.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFDDBC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3<br />(48.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC99; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.9<br />(53.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFB76F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.9<br />(58.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFAA55; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.8<br />(62.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA042; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.2<br />(64.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFA143; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.1<br />(64.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFAE5D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.2<br />(61.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFC388; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.1<br />(55.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B3; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.0<br />(50.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.0<br />(46.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFC68D; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">12.7<br />(54.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #F5F5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.7<br />(36.9) </td> <td style="background: #F4F4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.6<br />(36.7) </td> <td style="background: #F9F9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.4<br />(38.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.0<br />(41.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFEDDB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.1<br />(44.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFDBB8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.6<br />(49.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4<br />(52.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4<br />(52.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFD9B4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.9<br />(49.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFEAD5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.5<br />(45.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.0<br />(41.0) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.9<br />(37.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFF1E3; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">6.5<br />(43.8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #B7B7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−8.7<br />(16.3) </td> <td style="background: #BFBFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−7.2<br />(19.0) </td> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−6.0<br />(21.2) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.9<br />(25.0) </td> <td style="background: #DCDCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−1.9<br />(28.6) </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.8<br />(33.4) </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.2<br />(39.6) </td> <td style="background: #F5F5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.7<br />(36.9) </td> <td style="background: #E3E3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−0.6<br />(30.9) </td> <td style="background: #DADAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.3<br />(27.9) </td> <td style="background: #D0D0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−4.2<br />(24.4) </td> <td style="background: #B9B9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−8.3<br />(17.1) </td> <td style="background: #B7B7FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−8.7<br />(16.3) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #00CA00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">206.2<br />(8.12) </td> <td style="background: #00FE00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">156.0<br />(6.14) </td> <td style="background: #32FF32; color:#000000;" class="notheme">137.1<br />(5.40) </td> <td style="background: #71FF71; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.6<br />(3.61) </td> <td style="background: #71FF71; color:#000000;" class="notheme">94.9<br />(3.74) </td> <td style="background: #6BFF6B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">95.8<br />(3.77) </td> <td style="background: #5BFF5B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">109.9<br />(4.33) </td> <td style="background: #3DFF3D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">129.9<br />(5.11) </td> <td style="background: #26FF26; color:#000000;" class="notheme">140.9<br />(5.55) </td> <td style="background: #00E300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">189.3<br />(7.45) </td> <td style="background: #00EB00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">178.3<br />(7.02) </td> <td style="background: #00D700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">197.9<br />(7.79) </td> <td style="background: #24FF24; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,727.9<br />(68.03) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 1 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #0202FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">20.5 </td> <td style="background: #1313FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">17.4 </td> <td style="background: #2828FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">17.4 </td> <td style="background: #4F4FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.8 </td> <td style="background: #5454FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">13.8 </td> <td style="background: #4949FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.2 </td> <td style="background: #3D3DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.7 </td> <td style="background: #2F2FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">16.8 </td> <td style="background: #2F2FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">16.3 </td> <td style="background: #1414FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">19.0 </td> <td style="background: #0303FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">19.7 </td> <td style="background: #0D0DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">19.6 </td> <td style="background: #2929FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">204.1 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean monthly <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #3B3B3B; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">32.4 </td> <td style="background: #7D7D7D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">62.6 </td> <td style="background: #AAAAA4; color:#000000;" class="notheme">94.9 </td> <td style="background: #C5C507; color:#000000;" class="notheme">147.2 </td> <td style="background: #D5D500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">192.1 </td> <td style="background: #D0D000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">171.0 </td> <td style="background: #BDBD36; color:#000000;" class="notheme">135.0 </td> <td style="background: #BDBD35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">135.4 </td> <td style="background: #AEAE90; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99.1 </td> <td style="background: #8E8E8E; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77.7 </td> <td style="background: #575757; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">46.3 </td> <td style="background: #3C3C3C; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">33.3 </td> <td style="background: #AFAF8B; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">1,227 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: Met Office<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: CEDA Archive (extremes)<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The local culture is <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic" title="Scottish Gaelic">Gaelic</a>. In 2011, 8.2% of the town's population over age 3 could speak Gaelic and 11.3% had some facility in the language.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oban is considered the home of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_National_M%C3%B2d" title="Royal National Mòd">Royal National Mòd</a>, since it was first held there in 1892, with ten competitors on a Saturday afternoon. The town hosted the centenary Mod in 1992 (the year it became Royal) and in 2003 the 100th Mod. These two events attracted thousands of competitors and visitors (the 100th Mod was later than the centenary because it was not held in the war years). The Mod is held in Oban roughly every 6–8 years, and has last been held in October 2024. </p><p>An annual Highland Games, known as the <a href="/wiki/Argyllshire_Gathering" title="Argyllshire Gathering">Argyllshire Gathering</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is also held in the town. </p><p>The Corran Halls<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> theatre acts as a venue for community events, local and touring entertainers, and touring companies such as <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Opera" title="Scottish Opera">Scottish Opera</a>. </p><p>The town had a two-screen <a href="/wiki/Movie_theater" title="Movie theater">cinema</a>, which closed in early 2010. Thanks to a local community initiative supported by a number of famous names,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it reopened in August 2012 as the Phoenix Cinema.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oban has itself been used as a backdrop to several films, including <i><a href="/wiki/Ring_of_Bright_Water_(film)" title="Ring of Bright Water (film)">Ring of Bright Water</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Morvern_Callar_(film)" title="Morvern Callar (film)">Morvern Callar</a></i>. </p><p>The Oban War and Peace Museum advances the education of present and future generations by collecting, maintaining, conserving and exhibiting items of historical and cultural interest relating to the Oban area in peacetime and during the war years. A museum also operates within <a href="/wiki/Oban_Distillery" class="mw-redirect" title="Oban Distillery">Oban Distillery</a>, just behind the main seafront. The distillation of <a href="/wiki/Scotch_whisky" title="Scotch whisky">whisky</a> in Oban predates the town: whisky has been produced on the site since 1794.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Hope_MacDougall" title="Hope MacDougall">Hope MacDougall</a> collection<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a unique record of the working and domestic lives of people in Scotland. </p><p>Music is central to Gaelic culture, and there is lively interest in the town. In the 2010 <a href="/wiki/Pipe_band" title="Pipe band">pipe band</a> season, the local <a href="/wiki/Oban_High_School" title="Oban High School">Oban High School</a> Pipe Band, led by <a href="/wiki/Angus_MacColl" title="Angus MacColl">Angus MacColl</a>, was successful in winning the <a href="/wiki/World_Pipe_Band_Championships" title="World Pipe Band Championships">World Pipe Band Championships</a> in <a href="/wiki/Glasgow" title="Glasgow">Glasgow</a>, the Cowal Games competition, and the Champion of Champions for the year in the novice-juvenile grade. The town also boasts a successful senior pipe band.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The local Gaelic choir<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> competes regularly and successfully in the Mod. </p> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:1010px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize thumbimage" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Oban_Bay_from_McCaig%27s_Tower.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Oban Bay from McCaig's Tower. The bay is sheltered by the island of Kerrera. Behind lies the Isle of Mull."><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Oban_Bay_from_McCaig%27s_Tower.jpg/1000px-Oban_Bay_from_McCaig%27s_Tower.jpg" decoding="async" width="1000" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Oban_Bay_from_McCaig%27s_Tower.jpg/1500px-Oban_Bay_from_McCaig%27s_Tower.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Oban_Bay_from_McCaig%27s_Tower.jpg/2000px-Oban_Bay_from_McCaig%27s_Tower.jpg 2x" data-file-width="15438" data-file-height="3801" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Oban_Bay_from_McCaig%27s_Tower.jpg" title="File:Oban Bay from McCaig's Tower.jpg"> </a></div>Oban Bay from <a href="/wiki/McCaig%27s_Tower" title="McCaig's Tower">McCaig's Tower</a>. The bay is sheltered by the island of <a href="/wiki/Kerrera" title="Kerrera">Kerrera</a>. Behind lies the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull" title="Isle of Mull">Isle of Mull</a>.</div></div></div> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:1010px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize thumbimage" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Night_time_panorama_across_Oban_bay.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Oban and bay at night, note McCaig's Tower is illuminated."><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Night_time_panorama_across_Oban_bay.jpg/1000px-Night_time_panorama_across_Oban_bay.jpg" decoding="async" width="1000" height="407" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Night_time_panorama_across_Oban_bay.jpg/1500px-Night_time_panorama_across_Oban_bay.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Night_time_panorama_across_Oban_bay.jpg/2000px-Night_time_panorama_across_Oban_bay.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="833" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Night_time_panorama_across_Oban_bay.jpg" title="File:Night time panorama across Oban bay.jpg"> </a></div>Oban and bay at night, note <a href="/wiki/McCaig%27s_Tower" title="McCaig's Tower">McCaig's Tower</a> is illuminated.</div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_attractions">Local attractions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Local attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-notice" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/40px-Information_icon4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/60px-Information_icon4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/1d/Information_icon4.svg/120px-Information_icon4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="620" data-file-height="620" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">The local attractions are also detailed at a sister project, <a href="/wiki/Wikivoyage" title="Wikivoyage">Wikivoyage</a>. The respective sister portal for Oban: <a href="https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Oban" class="extiw" title="wikivoyage:Oban">link</a>.</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The most prominent attraction in Oban is <a href="/wiki/McCaig%27s_Tower" title="McCaig's Tower">McCaig's Tower</a> which is visible from a great portion of the town. Construction of the tower began in 1897, funded by John Stuart McCaig as a way of providing work for local stonemasons and to serve as a lasting legacy for his family.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> McCaig died in 1902, and although construction was set to continue, with McCaig promising £1000 a year for its construction to continue, his family challenged this in court and won, stopping construction.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The area around Oban has a dramatic scenery of the coast and mountains, as well as historically valuable local castles and ancient religious sites. North of the town the natural rock formation of Fingal's Dogstone is connected in legend to the <a href="/wiki/Giant%27s_Causeway" title="Giant's Causeway">Giant's Causeway</a> in <a href="/wiki/Northern_Ireland" title="Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Oban Visitor Information Centre, operated by <a href="/wiki/VisitScotland" title="VisitScotland">VisitScotland</a>, is located in the Columba Buildings on the North Pier. The <i>Oban & Lorn Tourism Alliance</i> also provides information about local attractions at the official web site.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 285px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 280px; height: 190px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HEBRIDEAN_AIR_SERVICES_FLIGHT_302_FLYING_AT_700_FEET_FROM_ISLAY_TO_OBAN_APPROACHING_TOWN_OF_OBAN_BN2B_ISLANDER_G-HEBO_SCOTLAND_SEP_2013_(9686086343).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bay aerial view"><img alt="Bay aerial view" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/BSicon_uKINTa.svg/40px-BSicon_uKINTa.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRe; uKINTa; HUBe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/BSicon_HUBe.svg/20px-BSicon_HUBe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/BSicon_HUBe.svg/40px-BSicon_HUBe.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRe; uKINTa; HUBe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_uKSTRe.svg/20px-BSicon_uKSTRe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_uKSTRe.svg/40px-BSicon_uKSTRe.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Eriskay" title="Eriskay">Eriskay</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; uKINTe; HUBa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKINTe.svg/20px-BSicon_uKINTe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKINTe.svg/40px-BSicon_uKINTe.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; uKINTe; HUBa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/BSicon_HUBa.svg/20px-BSicon_HUBa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/BSicon_HUBa.svg/40px-BSicon_HUBa.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; uKINTe; HUBa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ardmore,_Barra" title="Ardmore, Barra">Ardmore, Barra</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; BUS; HUB"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/BSicon_BUS.svg/20px-BSicon_BUS.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/BSicon_BUS.svg/40px-BSicon_BUS.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; BUS; HUB"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/BSicon_HUB.svg/20px-BSicon_HUB.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/BSicon_HUB.svg/40px-BSicon_HUB.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; BUS; HUB"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/BSicon_uSTR%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/BSicon_uSTR%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRe; uINTq; HUBe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/BSicon_uINTq.svg/20px-BSicon_uINTq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/BSicon_uINTq.svg/30px-BSicon_uINTq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/BSicon_uINTq.svg/40px-BSicon_uINTq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRe; uINTq; HUBe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/BSicon_HUBe.svg/20px-BSicon_HUBe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/BSicon_HUBe.svg/40px-BSicon_HUBe.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRe; uINTq; HUBe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_uKSTRe.svg/20px-BSicon_uKSTRe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_uKSTRe.svg/40px-BSicon_uKSTRe.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTRq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BSicon_uSTRq.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BSicon_uSTRq.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTRq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BSicon_uSTRq.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uABZgr+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uABZgr%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_uABZgr%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uABZgr%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_uABZgr%2Br.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Castlebay" title="Castlebay">Castlebay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barra" title="Barra">Barra</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKHSTa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/BSicon_uKHSTa.svg/20px-BSicon_uKHSTa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/BSicon_uKHSTa.svg/40px-BSicon_uKHSTa.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Iona" title="Iona">Baile Mòr, Iona</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; uKINTe; HUBrg-R"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKINTe.svg/20px-BSicon_uKINTe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKINTe.svg/40px-BSicon_uKINTe.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; uKINTe; HUBrg-R"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/BSicon_HUBrg-R.svg/20px-BSicon_HUBrg-R.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/BSicon_HUBrg-R.svg/40px-BSicon_HUBrg-R.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; uKINTe; HUBrg-R"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HUBlg-L"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUBlg-L.svg/20px-BSicon_HUBlg-L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUBlg-L.svg/30px-BSicon_HUBlg-L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUBlg-L.svg/40px-BSicon_HUBlg-L.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Fionnphort" title="Fionnphort">Fionnphort</a>, <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull" title="Isle of Mull">Mull</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-R"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/20px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/30px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/40px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-R"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRa; HUB-L; uKINTaq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/20px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/30px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/40px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRa; HUB-L; uKINTaq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/BSicon_uKINTaq.svg/20px-BSicon_uKINTaq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/BSicon_uKINTaq.svg/40px-BSicon_uKINTaq.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRa; HUB-L; uKINTaq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/BSicon_uKSTRa.svg/20px-BSicon_uKSTRa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/BSicon_uKSTRa.svg/40px-BSicon_uKSTRa.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKRZ"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKRZ.svg/20px-BSicon_uKRZ.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKRZ.svg/30px-BSicon_uKRZ.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKRZ.svg/40px-BSicon_uKRZ.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKHSTeq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg/20px-BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg/30px-BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg/40px-BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Tobermory,_Mull" title="Tobermory, Mull">Tobermory, Mull</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Right arrow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/10px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/15px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/20px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kilchoan" title="Kilchoan">Kilchoan</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-R; BUS"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/20px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/30px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/40px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-R; BUS"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/BSicon_BUS.svg/20px-BSicon_BUS.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/BSicon_BUS.svg/40px-BSicon_BUS.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-R; BUS"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-L"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/20px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/30px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/40px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-L"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-R"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/20px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/30px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/40px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-R"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-L; uKINTaq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/20px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/30px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/40px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-L; uKINTaq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/BSicon_uKINTaq.svg/20px-BSicon_uKINTaq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/BSicon_uKINTaq.svg/40px-BSicon_uKINTaq.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-L; uKINTaq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKRZ"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKRZ.svg/20px-BSicon_uKRZ.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKRZ.svg/30px-BSicon_uKRZ.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKRZ.svg/40px-BSicon_uKRZ.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKHSTeq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg/20px-BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg/30px-BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg/40px-BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Fishnish" title="Fishnish">Fishnish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull" title="Isle of Mull">Mull</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Right arrow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/10px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/15px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/20px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lochaline" title="Lochaline">Lochaline</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-R"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/20px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/30px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_HUB-R.svg/40px-BSicon_HUB-R.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-R"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-L; BUS"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/20px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/30px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/BSicon_HUB-L.svg/40px-BSicon_HUB-L.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-L; BUS"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/BSicon_BUS.svg/20px-BSicon_BUS.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/BSicon_BUS.svg/40px-BSicon_BUS.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTR; HUB-L; BUS"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/BSicon_uLSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRe; HUBlf-R; uKSTRaq; uKINTa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/BSicon_HUBlf-R.svg/20px-BSicon_HUBlf-R.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/BSicon_HUBlf-R.svg/40px-BSicon_HUBlf-R.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRe; HUBlf-R; uKSTRaq; uKINTa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/BSicon_uKSTRaq.svg/20px-BSicon_uKSTRaq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/BSicon_uKSTRaq.svg/30px-BSicon_uKSTRaq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/BSicon_uKSTRaq.svg/40px-BSicon_uKSTRaq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRe; HUBlf-R; uKSTRaq; uKINTa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/BSicon_uKINTa.svg/20px-BSicon_uKINTa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/BSicon_uKINTa.svg/40px-BSicon_uKINTa.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKSTRe; HUBlf-R; uKSTRaq; uKINTa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_uKSTRe.svg/20px-BSicon_uKSTRe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_uKSTRe.svg/40px-BSicon_uKSTRe.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTRr; HUBrf-L"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/BSicon_HUBrf-L.svg/20px-BSicon_HUBrf-L.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/BSicon_HUBrf-L.svg/30px-BSicon_HUBrf-L.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/BSicon_HUBrf-L.svg/40px-BSicon_HUBrf-L.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uLSTRr; HUBrf-L"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/BSicon_uLSTRr.svg/20px-BSicon_uLSTRr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/BSicon_uLSTRr.svg/30px-BSicon_uLSTRr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/BSicon_uLSTRr.svg/40px-BSicon_uLSTRr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Craignure" title="Craignure">Craignure</a>, <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull" title="Isle of Mull">Mull</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uHST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/BSicon_uHST.svg/20px-BSicon_uHST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/BSicon_uHST.svg/30px-BSicon_uHST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/BSicon_uHST.svg/40px-BSicon_uHST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR2"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/BSicon_uSTR2.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/BSicon_uSTR2.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/BSicon_uSTR2.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTRc3"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/BSicon_uSTRc3.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRc3.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/BSicon_uSTRc3.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRc3.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Scarinish" title="Scarinish">Scarinish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tiree" title="Tiree">Tiree</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uHST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/BSicon_uHST.svg/20px-BSicon_uHST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/BSicon_uHST.svg/30px-BSicon_uHST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/BSicon_uHST.svg/40px-BSicon_uHST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTRc1"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/BSicon_uSTRc1.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRc1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/BSicon_uSTRc1.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRc1.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR2+4"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/BSicon_uSTR2%2B4.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR2%2B4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/BSicon_uSTR2%2B4.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR2%2B4.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR; uSTRc3"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/BSicon_uSTRc3.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRc3.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/BSicon_uSTRc3.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRc3.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR; uSTRc3"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Arinagour" title="Arinagour">Arinagour</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coll" title="Coll">Coll</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTRc1"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/BSicon_uSTRc1.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRc1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/BSicon_uSTRc1.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRc1.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR; uSTR+4"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BSicon_uSTR%2B4.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR%2B4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BSicon_uSTR%2B4.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR%2B4.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR; uSTR+4"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTRl"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/BSicon_uSTRl.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/BSicon_uSTRl.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTRl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/BSicon_uSTRl.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTRq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BSicon_uSTRq.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BSicon_uSTRq.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTRq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BSicon_uSTRq.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTRq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BSicon_uSTRq.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BSicon_uSTRq.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTRq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/BSicon_uSTRq.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/BSicon_uABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_uABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/BSicon_uABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_uABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uABZg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/BSicon_uABZg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_uABZg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/BSicon_uABZg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_uABZg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKHSTeq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg/20px-BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg/30px-BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg/40px-BSicon_uKHSTeq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Achnacroish" title="Achnacroish">Achnacroish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lismore,_Scotland" title="Lismore, Scotland">Lismore</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKINTa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/BSicon_uKINTa.svg/20px-BSicon_uKINTa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/BSicon_uKINTa.svg/40px-BSicon_uKINTa.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Scalasaig" title="Scalasaig">Scalasaig</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colonsay" title="Colonsay">Colonsay</a> <div class="RMsi"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Caledonian_MacBrayne" title="Caledonian MacBrayne"><img alt="Caledonian MacBrayne" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Ferry_symbol.svg/15px-Ferry_symbol.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Ferry_symbol.svg/23px-Ferry_symbol.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Ferry_symbol.svg/30px-Ferry_symbol.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="250" /></a></span> <i><small>to <a href="/wiki/Port_Askaig" title="Port Askaig">Port Askaig</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kennacraig" title="Kennacraig">Kennacraig</a></small></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR2; uSTRc2"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/BSicon_uSTRc2.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRc2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/BSicon_uSTRc2.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTRc2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/BSicon_uSTRc2.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRc2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR2; uSTRc2"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/BSicon_uSTR2.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/BSicon_uSTR2.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/BSicon_uSTR2.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR; uSTRc3"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/BSicon_uSTRc3.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRc3.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/BSicon_uSTRc3.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRc3.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR; uSTRc3"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTRc1"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/BSicon_uSTRc1.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTRc1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/BSicon_uSTRc1.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTRc1.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR; uSTR+4"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BSicon_uSTR%2B4.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR%2B4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/BSicon_uSTR%2B4.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR%2B4.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR; uSTR+4"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKINTe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKINTe.svg/20px-BSicon_uKINTe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/BSicon_uKINTe.svg/40px-BSicon_uKINTe.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Oban_railway_station" title="Oban railway station">Oban</a> <div class="RMsi"><span style="background-color:#00693f; padding:-2.5px 1px -0.625px; border:1px solid white; border-radius: 3px; text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/A85_road_(Great_Britain)" class="mw-redirect" title="A85 road (Great Britain)"><span style="color:#ffd41c; font-size:10px; font-weight:bold;"> A85 </span></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/National_Rail" title="National Rail"><img alt="National Rail" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/National_Rail_logo.svg/12px-National_Rail_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/National_Rail_logo.svg/18px-National_Rail_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/National_Rail_logo.svg/24px-National_Rail_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="62" data-file-height="39" /></a></span> <i><small>to <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Queen_Street_railway_station" title="Glasgow Queen Street railway station">Glasgow Queen Street</a></small></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 3px 0 0;"> </td> <td> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="padding:0 0 0 3px;"> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Oban lies at the western end of the <a href="/wiki/A85_road" title="A85 road">A85 road</a>. A number of <a href="/wiki/ScotRail" title="ScotRail">ScotRail</a> trains run between <a href="/wiki/Oban_railway_station" title="Oban railway station">Oban railway station</a> and <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Queen_Street_railway_station" title="Glasgow Queen Street railway station">Glasgow Queen Street</a> daily. The town is an important ferry port: it is <a href="/wiki/Caledonian_MacBrayne" title="Caledonian MacBrayne">Caledonian MacBrayne</a>'s busiest terminal. Oban is known as the "Gateway to the Isles",<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with ferries sailing to the islands of <a href="/wiki/Lismore,_Scotland" title="Lismore, Scotland">Lismore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colonsay" title="Colonsay">Colonsay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Islay" title="Islay">Islay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Coll" title="Coll">Coll</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tiree" title="Tiree">Tiree</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Craignure" title="Craignure">Craignure</a> on <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull" title="Isle of Mull">Mull</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Castlebay" title="Castlebay">Castlebay</a> on <a href="/wiki/Barra" title="Barra">Barra</a> and to <a href="/wiki/Lochboisdale" title="Lochboisdale">Lochboisdale</a> on <a href="/wiki/South_Uist" title="South Uist">South Uist</a>. In 2005, a new ferry terminal was opened, and in 2007 a second <a href="/wiki/Linkspan" title="Linkspan">linkspan</a> opened, allowing two vessels to load/unload at the same time. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Scottish_Citylink" title="Scottish Citylink">Scottish Citylink</a> run buses from Glasgow's <a href="/wiki/Buchanan_bus_station" title="Buchanan bus station">Buchanan bus station</a> several times a day; in summer, buses run from Dundee via Perth (route 973) and to Edinburgh via Stirling (route 978). </p><p><a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Motors" title="West Coast Motors">West Coast Motors</a> operate many local services and also coach links as far south as <a href="/wiki/Lochgilphead" title="Lochgilphead">Lochgilphead</a> and as far north as Fort William. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Leaving_Oban_Ferry_Terminal_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1375171.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Leaving_Oban_Ferry_Terminal_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1375171.jpg/220px-Leaving_Oban_Ferry_Terminal_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1375171.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Leaving_Oban_Ferry_Terminal_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1375171.jpg/330px-Leaving_Oban_Ferry_Terminal_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1375171.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Leaving_Oban_Ferry_Terminal_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1375171.jpg/440px-Leaving_Oban_Ferry_Terminal_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1375171.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="426" /></a><figcaption>The <i><a href="/wiki/MV_Isle_of_Mull" title="MV Isle of Mull">Isle of Mull</a></i> ferry leaving the terminal</figcaption></figure> <p>Formerly, Oban also had direct passenger railway services to Edinburgh. The scenic line, which ran via Glen Dochart, Strathyre, Callander, Dunblane and Stirling, closed in 1965. Railway services north to Ballachulish on Loch Leven were withdrawn in 1966. (These services were withdrawn as a result of the <a href="/wiki/Beeching_cuts" title="Beeching cuts">Beeching cuts</a>.) </p><p>Oban has an <a href="/wiki/Oban_Airport" title="Oban Airport">airport</a> outside the village of <a href="/wiki/North_Connel" title="North Connel">North Connel</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> some 5 miles (8 km) NE of the town. The airport has regular connections to Islay, Colonsay and Tiree, with flight-times of just half an hour. The code for Oban Airport is (OBN) and the only airline flying from the airport is Hebridean Air Services.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The airport featured in a 2021 episode of Top Gear.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Oban has a primary school campus located in the south of the town along with Park Primary School at the north of the town, and a major high school, <a href="/wiki/Oban_High_School" title="Oban High School">Oban High School</a>. In 2019, £36 million was spent on a new building for the high school, replacing the original 1890 building which was subsequently demolished.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Secondary school pupils are drawn from a wide surrounding catchment area, with some pupils having long commutes to and from school every day. Students who live on surrounding islands such as <a href="/wiki/Coll" title="Coll">Coll</a> or <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull" title="Isle of Mull">Mull</a> stay at a local hostel during the school week. The school funds the hostel so that the families of the students don't have to pay themselves. </p><p>The building formerly used as Rockfield Primary School has now been taken over by the Community and is being extensively refurbished.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has also been used as a polling station for areas of the town.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Television signals are received from the Torosay and local relay transmitters. <sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For many years Oban FM was the town's local radio station which broadcast local news and entertainment to the town.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station ceased broadcasting after 32 years in July 2024<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although liquidators had yet to be brought into the company at the end of August 2024<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and its website remains online but does not play any stream.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October and November 2024, <a href="/wiki/Nevis_Radio" title="Nevis Radio">Nevis Radio</a> announced that it had been granted approval from <a href="/wiki/OFCOM" class="mw-redirect" title="OFCOM">OFCOM</a> to extend its coverage to Oban and that from 2025 it will broadcast on 103.3FM, the same frequency that had been used by Oban FM.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The town is served by <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_Scotland" title="BBC Radio Scotland">BBC Radio Scotland</a> on 93.3 FM. </p><p><a href="/wiki/The_Oban_Times" title="The Oban Times">The Oban Times</a> is the weekly local newspaper which publishes on every Thursdays. <sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Churches">Churches</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Churches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Oban,_Catholic_cathedral_church_of_St._Columba_-_geograph.org.uk_-_922743.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Oban%2C_Catholic_cathedral_church_of_St._Columba_-_geograph.org.uk_-_922743.jpg/170px-Oban%2C_Catholic_cathedral_church_of_St._Columba_-_geograph.org.uk_-_922743.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Oban%2C_Catholic_cathedral_church_of_St._Columba_-_geograph.org.uk_-_922743.jpg/255px-Oban%2C_Catholic_cathedral_church_of_St._Columba_-_geograph.org.uk_-_922743.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Oban%2C_Catholic_cathedral_church_of_St._Columba_-_geograph.org.uk_-_922743.jpg/340px-Oban%2C_Catholic_cathedral_church_of_St._Columba_-_geograph.org.uk_-_922743.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>St Columba's Cathedral</figcaption></figure> <p>Oban is served by Kilmore & Oban Parish Church of the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Scotland" title="Church of Scotland">Church of Scotland</a>. There are two church buildings in the united parish, namely at Glencruitten Road as well as Kilmore Church. The minister (since 2007) is the Rev. Dugald Cameron, who formerly served at <a href="/wiki/St._John%27s_Renfield_Church,_Glasgow" class="mw-redirect" title="St. John's Renfield Church, Glasgow">St. John's Renfield Church, Glasgow</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A third church, the former Corran Esplanade Church (opened in 1957 as Christ Church) at Corran Esplanade in the town, is now closed.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A fourth church, St Columba's Argyll Square Church was opened in 1888 and closed in 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The mother church of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Argyll_and_the_Isles" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles">Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles</a> is <a href="/wiki/St_Columba%27s_Cathedral" title="St Columba's Cathedral">St Columba's Cathedral</a> at the north end of the Esplanade. During the 19th century, the Rector of the <a href="/wiki/Pro-Cathedral" class="mw-redirect" title="Pro-Cathedral">Pro-Cathedral</a> was Father <a href="/wiki/Allan_MacDonald_(poet)" title="Allan MacDonald (poet)">Allan MacDonald</a>, a poet and <a href="/wiki/Gaels" title="Gaels">Gaelic</a> scholar. The present cathedral was designed by Sir <a href="/wiki/Giles_Gilbert_Scott" title="Giles Gilbert Scott">Giles Gilbert Scott</a> and constructed between 1932 and 1959. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Episcopal_Church" title="Scottish Episcopal Church">Scottish Episcopal Church</a> is represented in Oban by the <a href="/wiki/St_John%27s_Cathedral,_Oban" title="St John's Cathedral, Oban">Cathedral Church of St John the Divine</a>, situated in George Street.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is one of two cathedrals of the united <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Argyll_and_The_Isles_(Episcopal)" title="Diocese of Argyll and The Isles (Episcopal)">Diocese of Argyll and the Isles</a>, the other being the <a href="/wiki/Cathedral_of_the_Isles" class="mw-redirect" title="Cathedral of the Isles">Cathedral of the Isles</a> in <a href="/wiki/Millport,_Isle_of_Cumbrae" class="mw-redirect" title="Millport, Isle of Cumbrae">Millport</a>, <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Cumbrae" class="mw-redirect" title="Isle of Cumbrae">Isle of Cumbrae</a>. </p><p>There are several other churches in the town, including the <a href="/wiki/Free_Church_of_Scotland_(post_1900)" class="mw-redirect" title="Free Church of Scotland (post 1900)">Free Church of Scotland</a> in Rockfield Road, the <a href="/wiki/Baptist_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist Church">Baptist Church</a> in Albany Street, <a href="/wiki/Salvation_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Salvation Army">Salvation Army</a> in Stevenson Street, <a href="/wiki/Elim_Pentecostal_Church" title="Elim Pentecostal Church">Elim Pentecostal Church</a> in Soroba Road, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Lorn Christian Fellowship (Independent) both of whom meet at Oban High School and the <a href="/wiki/Associated_Presbyterian_Churches" title="Associated Presbyterian Churches">Associated Presbyterian Church</a> in Campbell Street.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Congregational Church in Tweedale Street was built in 1880.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses is located nearby at 57 Lorn Road, Dunbeg. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cemeteries">Cemeteries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Cemeteries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Pennyfuir_Cemetery" title="Pennyfuir Cemetery">Pennyfuir Cemetery</a>, to the north of the town, contains several notable burials, including <a href="/wiki/Frances_Shand_Kydd" title="Frances Shand Kydd">Frances Shand Kydd</a>, the mother of <a href="/wiki/Diana,_Princess_of_Wales" title="Diana, Princess of Wales">Diana, Princess of Wales</a>, and four casualties of the 1942 <a href="/wiki/Dunbeath_air_crash" title="Dunbeath air crash">Dunbeath air crash</a> which also killed <a href="/wiki/Prince_George,_Duke_of_Kent" title="Prince George, Duke of Kent">Prince George, Duke of Kent</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cwg_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cwg-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Oban's proximity to the mountains and the sea means that a wide array of sports are available to visitors and locals, from scuba-diving to coasteering to sailing to mountain biking to winter mountaineering. Other activities of note in the town are: </p><p>The local amateur <a href="/wiki/Football_(soccer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Football (soccer)">football</a> team is <a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban_Saints_F.C.&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Oban Saints F.C. (page does not exist)">Oban Saints</a> with a small stadium situated in Mossfield. However, <a href="/wiki/Shinty" title="Shinty">shinty</a> is a more popular game locally, with two major teams, <a href="/wiki/Oban_Camanachd" title="Oban Camanachd">Oban Camanachd</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oban_Celtic" title="Oban Celtic">Oban Celtic</a>, in the town. The <i><a href="/wiki/Oban_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Oban Times">Oban Times</a></i> runs a "Spot the Shinty Ball" competition each week. Oban <a href="/wiki/Cricket" title="Cricket">Cricket</a> Club was formed in 2003 and plays in nearby <a href="/wiki/Taynuilt" title="Taynuilt">Taynuilt</a>. Oban Lorne <a href="/wiki/Rugby_Football" class="mw-redirect" title="Rugby Football">Rugby Football</a> Club turned 50 years old in 2012, and competes in the RBS West region.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/The_Highlanders_(professional_wrestling)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Highlanders (professional wrestling)">The Highlanders</a> were a <a href="/wiki/World_Wrestling_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="World Wrestling Entertainment">World Wrestling Entertainment</a> wrestling tag-team originally from Oban. Glencruitten <a href="/wiki/Golf" title="Golf">Golf</a> course was designed by professional golfer <a href="/wiki/James_Braid_(golfer)" title="James Braid (golfer)">James Braid</a> in the early 1900s,<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and offers a challenging 18 holes across difficult terrain. </p><p>The West Highland <a href="/wiki/Tennis" title="Tennis">Tennis</a> Championships are held annually in July and attract some of Scotland's best players to the town. Past champions include <a href="/wiki/Colin_Fleming" title="Colin Fleming">Colin Fleming</a> and Judy Murray.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Oban also has a thriving <a href="/wiki/Martial_arts" title="Martial arts">martial arts</a> scene, with <a href="/wiki/Karate" title="Karate">karate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kick_boxing" class="mw-redirect" title="Kick boxing">kick boxing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mixed_martial_arts" title="Mixed martial arts">mixed martial arts</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Boxing" title="Boxing">boxing</a> all available. </p><p>Watersports are an obvious activity in a seaport, and <a href="/wiki/Sailing" title="Sailing">sailing</a> is very popular. West Highland Week<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> brings sailors from around the world to the town every year. A raft race regularly takes place in the bay which offers a chance for locals to win prizes and trophies.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Scuba_diving" title="Scuba diving">Scuba diving</a> is also readily available. The <a href="/wiki/Wreck_diving" title="Wreck diving">wreck diving</a> is spectacular, with the <a href="/wiki/Sound_of_Mull" title="Sound of Mull">Sound of Mull</a> offering some truly world-class dive sites. Although weather and visibility can be variable, the local geography means that a dive somewhere can always be achieved. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Category:People_from_Oban" title="Category:People from Oban">Category:People from Oban</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jamie_Campbell-Walter" title="Jamie Campbell-Walter">Jamie Campbell-Walter</a>, racing driver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_MacIntyre" title="Robert MacIntyre">Robert MacIntyre</a>, professional golfer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McPhee_(motorcyclist)" title="John McPhee (motorcyclist)">John McPhee</a>, Grand Prix motorcyclist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susan_Partridge_(athlete)" title="Susan Partridge (athlete)">Susan Partridge</a>, long-distance runner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susie_Wolff" title="Susie Wolff">Susie Wolff</a>, professional racing driver<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Town_twinning">Town twinning</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Town twinning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Laurinburg,_North_Carolina" title="Laurinburg, North Carolina">Laurinburg, North Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> became a twin town to Oban in 1993. The initial agreement was between Scotland County, North Carolina, and Argyll & Bute District Council. Following reorganisation in 1995, the agreement was confirmed by Argyll & Bute Council in 1997. The local High School takes part in a yearly exchange with students from the Scotland High School.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1997, Oban was also twinned with <a href="/wiki/Gorey" title="Gorey">Gorey</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_Wexford" title="County Wexford">County Wexford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oban&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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Bute</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Towns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Campbeltown" title="Campbeltown">Campbeltown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunoon" title="Dunoon">Dunoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garelochhead" title="Garelochhead">Garelochhead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helensburgh" title="Helensburgh">Helensburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lochgilphead" title="Lochgilphead">Lochgilphead</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Oban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rothesay,_Argyll_and_Bute" class="mw-redirect" title="Rothesay, Argyll and Bute">Rothesay</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Villages, <br />suburbs and<br /> hamlets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> 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title="Carradale">Carradale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carrick_Castle_(village)" title="Carrick Castle (village)">Carrick Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clachaig" title="Clachaig">Clachaig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clachan,_Kintyre" title="Clachan, Kintyre">Clachan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cladich" title="Cladich">Cladich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clynder" title="Clynder">Clynder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colgrain" title="Colgrain">Colgrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colintraive" title="Colintraive">Colintraive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connel" title="Connel">Connel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coulport_(village)" title="Coulport (village)">Coulport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cove,_Argyll_and_Bute" class="mw-redirect" title="Cove, Argyll and Bute">Cove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coylet" title="Coylet">Coylet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craigendoran" title="Craigendoran">Craigendoran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craighouse" title="Craighouse">Craighouse</a></li> <li><a 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