Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Scaranish ROTOR radar station
In or near Kilmoluaig.
Scaranish ROTOR radar station — a natural landmark in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Scaranish ROTOR radar station is a natural landmark located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Scaranish ROTOR radar station is located in the Scottish Highlands. This Cold War-era installation is part of the UK's historical military infrastructure, reflecting the technological advancements of its time. The site is a designated natural landmark, highlighting its significance in both military history and the surrounding landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.5079, -6.8216
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA77 6TN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: node/1435471753 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scaranish ROTOR radar station?
- Scaranish ROTOR radar station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA77 6TN).
- What is Scaranish ROTOR radar station?
- Scaranish ROTOR radar station — a natural landmark in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Scaranish ROTOR radar station?
- Drivers can use postcode PA77 6TN.
- Is Scaranish ROTOR radar station free to visit?
- Yes, Scaranish ROTOR radar station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scaranish ROTOR radar station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA77 6TN. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.