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Located on the Oa peninsula just behind the Carraig Fhada Lighthouse. Undeveloped, quiet and characterised by clean white sands and spectacular black volcanic rocks. There is no road access; the nearest parking is at nearby Kilnaughton Beach.
Bay Sand
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 80% |
| Min temp. | 9°C |
| (feels like | 6°C) |
| Wind 25mph |  |
| Tomorrow |
 |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 18% |
| Max temp. | 12°C |
| (feels like | 9°C) |
| Wind 16mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
13.7°C
Local parking available with a walk to the beach.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
Seaview Cottage
From £2387.00 per week at Sykes Holiday Cottages
Coastal Argyll And Bute Council Cottage
From £1269.00 per week at Holidaycottages.co.uk
Rural Argyll And Bute Council Lodge
From £480.00 per week at Holidaycottages.co.uk
Islay Sea Adventures (1.3 miles)
Kayak Wild Islay (1.4 miles)
The Blue Letterbox (Port Ellen) (1.4 miles)
The Ardview Inn (1.4 miles)
Islay Cycles (1.6 miles)
Three Distilleries Pathway (1.7 miles)
Laphroaig Distillery (2.7 miles)
Lagavulin Distillery (3.7 miles)
Ardbeg Distillery (4.5 miles)
American Monument (4.9 miles)
All distances are approximate
Location: Port Eilein (Port Ellen)
Location type: Rural
OS Grid: NR346440
Country: Scotland
Local Authority: Argyll and Bute
Nearest postcode: PA42 7AZ
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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