Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
Bonawe
Also known as: Bun Abha, Earra-Ghàidheal, Bun Abha
Bonawe in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
About
Bonawe is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bonawe (Scots pronunciation: [boˈnɔː]; Scottish Gaelic: Bun Abha [puˈna.ə]) is a village in Ardchattan Parish Argyll and Bute, Scotland opposite Taynuilt on the north shore of Loch Etive, most famous for the shipping firm J & A Gardener's Bonawe Quarry - now owned by Breedon Aggregates Scotland Ltd (56°27′05″N 05°13′25″W). Bonawe is primarily a linear settlement along on the B845 road and the coast. The iron furnace is at Bonawe in Glenorchy & Inishail Parish across Loch Etive nr Taynuilt in Muckairn Parish.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4527, -5.2364
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bonawe?
- Bonawe is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.4527°, -5.2364°.