Villages · Scottish Lowlands
Port Ellen
In or near Port Ellen.
Port Ellen — a village in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Port Ellen is a village located in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of approximately 830 residents. It is situated at the southern tip of the Isle of Islay, known for its picturesque landscapes and whisky distilleries. The village serves as a hub for visitors exploring the surrounding area, offering local amenities and scenic views of the coastline.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6333, -6.1833
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA42 7EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Population
- 830
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640067 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

The Grange
B&Bs · 0.3 km

Port Ellen standing stone
Windmills · 0.4 km

Dennys of Dumbarton M.V. "Lochiel"
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km

Port Ellen
Towns & cities · 0.5 km

Tighcargman
Vineyards · 0.5 km

White Hart Beach
Beaches · 0.6 km

St John's Church (Port Ellen)
Historic churches · 0.6 km

Loch Leòdamais
Mountains & hills · 0.6 km

Port Ellen War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km

Islay, Port Ellen, Borraichill Mor
Vineyards · 1.0 km

Borraichill Mor, dun site
Archaeological sites · 1.0 km

Islay, Port Ellen, The Ard
Vineyards · 1.0 km
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Windmills · Scottish Lowlands
Port Ellen standing stone
Port Ellen standing stone — a post mill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Dennys of Dumbarton M.V. "Lochiel"
Dennys of Dumbarton M.V. "Lochiel" — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Towns & cities · Scottish Lowlands
Port Ellen
Port Ellen — small town on the island of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland.
Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
Tighcargman
Tighcargman — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Port Ellen
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Port Ellen?
- Port Ellen is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA42 7EP).
- What is Port Ellen?
- Port Ellen — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Port Ellen?
- Drivers can use postcode PA42 7EP.
- How do I get to Port Ellen?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA42 7EP. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.