Jura

Classification and Statistics Type: Island Population: 196 Area: 36692 ha (90665 acres) Tourist Rating: Text of Entry Updated: 27-AUG-2020

Location Latitude: 55.9893°N Longitude: 5.8865°W National Grid Reference: NR 577 842 A range of modern and historical maps are accessible through the map tab on the right of this page Get directions by entering the UK postcode of your location, home or hotel here eg. EH1 3YT

References and Further Reading

King, Jacob and Michelle Cotter (2011) Gaelic in the Landscape: Place-names in Islay and Jura / A' Ghàidhlig air Aghaidh na Tire: Ainmean-aite ann an Ìle agus Dùira. Scottish Natural Heritage, Battleby
Perrott, David (2004) The Western Islands Handbook. Kittiwake, Machynlleth

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Attractions:	Achamore Gardens An Dunan Ardfin Golf Course Ardnahoe Distillery Aros Castle Caol Ila Distillery	Colonsay Evan's Walk Islay Isle of Jura Distillery Jura National Scenic Area Kintraw Standing Stone
Council Area:	Argyll and Bute
Features:	Aircill, Loch an Aircill, Loch an Aird na Sgitheich, Rubh' Aird of Kinuachdrachd Airigh Mhic-cearra, Gleann Airigh Nualaidh, Loch Airigh na Sroine, Allt Am Fraoch Eilean An Carn An Clarsach An Cruachan An Leargan An Sailean An Tudan Aoineadh an Reithe, Rubha Aoinidh Dhuibh, Loch an Aoinidh Uir, Port an Aoistail, Gleann Aonach-bheinn Ard, Eilean Ardlussa Bay Ardmore Point Asdale, Gleann Asgeamal, Gleann Astaile, Gleann Ba, Loch nam Ban Mhic-a-phi, Port Ban Rubha Barr a' Bhealaich, Lochan Barr nan Gobag, Rubha Batrick, Glen Beag, Eilean Beag, Gleann Bealach a' Choin Ghlas Bealach an Tarabairt Beinn Bhiorgaig Beinn Bhreac Beinn Bhreac Beinn Mhearsamail Beinn Sgaillinish Beinn Shiantaidh Beinn Tarsuinn Beinn a' Chaolais Beinn an Oir Beinn na Doire Leithe Beinn nan Capull Ben Garrisdale Beul Leathad Bhacain, Rubh' a' Bhaidseachan, Gleann Bhaile-dhoire, Rubh' a' Bhaillein, Rubh' a' Bhalaich, Loch a' Bheag a' Bhaile-dhoire, Lochain Bheag, Abhainn Bhealaich, Eilean a' Bhorra, Eilean a' Bhreac-dhunain, Allt a' Bhride, Eilean Bhride, Rubha Bhuailte, Camas a' Bhurra, Loch a' Bidein na h-Iolaire Binneag a' Bhacain Binnein Liath Birlinne, Port na Blar Buidhe Bodha a' Chuirn Braigh a' Choire, Loch Breac, Loch nam Breakan's Cave Brein Phort Brein Phort Brosdale Island Buidhe Mor, Eilean Bun an Eas, Allt Caillich, Rubha na Caime, Loch na Cairidh Mhor Camas nam Meanbh-chuileag, Rubha Caorach, Loch nan Caorach, Lochan nan Cara Carn Mhic Eoghainn Carn nan Gillean Carn nan Gillean, Loch Carragh an t-Sruith Lighthouse Carraig Mhor Carrugh an t-Sruith Cathar an Leargain Bhric Cathar nan Ean, Loch Ceann Buidhe Ceann Garbh Ceann Min na Beinne Brice Ceann, Eilean nan Chaiginn Lionta, Rubh' a' Chamais, Rubh' a' Chinn Ghairbh, Loch a' Chladaich, Rubh' a' Chleirich, Rubh' a' Chnuic Bhric, Abhainn a' Chnuic Bhric, Loch a' Chonnaidh, Allt a' Chrois-aoinidh, Rubh' a' Chuil, Rubha a' Chumhainn Bhig, Rubh' a' Clach Reamhar, Gleann nan Clach na Gile Clachaig Mhor Cladan, Port nan Claig Castle Cloiche, Loch na Cloiche-muilinn, Rubha na Cnoc Mor nan Cnoc Cnoc Reamhar Cnoc Rubh' a' Choire Cnoc Taillir Cnoc Tigh Mhic Fhionnlaidh Cnoc Tigh-sealga Cnoc a' Charraich Cnoc a' Charraich, Loch Cnoc a' Chota Cnoc a' Chuirn Mhoir Cnoc an Doire Dharaich Cnoc an Fhir Mhoir Cnoc an Ime Cnoc an Oir Cnoc na Corpaich Cnoc na Glaic Moire Cnoc na Moine Cnoc na Sgrioba Cnoc na h-Airigh-seilich Cnoc na h-Iolaire Cnoc na h-Uamha Cnoc na h-Uamha, Loch Cnoc nam Binneag Cnuic Charrach Coille Mhor Coille na h-Uanaire Coinein, Eilean nan Coir' Odhar Beag Coir' Odhar Mor Coir'an Uisge Dheirg Coire Gorm Coite, Abhainn na Con Tom Conaire, Loch na Corpach Bay Corpaich, Abhainn na Corran River Corran, Poll nan Corran, River Corryvreckan Whirlpool Corryvreckan, Strait of Crackaig Hill Craignish Peninsula Craignish Point Crann, Rubha nan Creag Lathaich Creag Nam Fiadh Mor Creag a' Chreamha Mor Creag nan Ceann Creag nan Sgarbh Crinan, Loch Crom-Dhoire Cruach Ionnastail Cruach Sganadail Cruach an Uillt Fhearna Cruach na Seilcheig Cruaidh Ghleann Cruib Cruib Lodge Cul an Rubha, Sgeir Cumhann Mor Curragh a' Ghlinne Daimh-Sgeir, Abhainn an Daimh-sgeir Dearg Allt Debadel, Glen Diocese of Argyll and the Isles Diomhain, Eilean Doir' a' Chrorain Doir'a' Chrorain, Port Doire Dharaich, Port an Doire Dhonn Doire Dubh Doire Liath Doire na h-Achlaise, Loch Dorch, Gleann Dorch, Gleann Droighinn, Port an Druim Airigh an t-Sluic Druim nan Cliabh Druim nan Lion Dubh Bheinn Dubh Chreag Dubh Loch Dubh Lochain Dubh a' Bhacain, Allt Dubh a' Chumhainn Mhoir, Eilean Duine, Rubh' an Eag-uillt, Port an Easbuig, Eilean an Eileach an Naoimh Monastery Eilean, Loch nan Eirean, Allt an Eireannaich, Allt an Eoghainn, Rubhachan Fad'a Chruib, Loch Fada Ben Garrisdale, Loch Fada Cul a Chruib, Loch Fada Cul na Beinne, Loch Faoileann, Rubha nam Fearna Mor, Allt Feith a' Chaorainn, Bagh Fheidh, Sgeir an Fhiurain, Port na Fishing Loch Fudarlaich Beag, Loch na Fudarlaich, Loch na Furm, Port nam Gabhar, Eilean nan Gabhar, Sgeir nan Gabhar, Sgeir nan	Garbh Leathad Garbh Leitir Garbh Phort Garbh Uisge Garbh uisge nan Cad Garbh-phort Caillich Garbh-phort Mor Geodha an t-Sil Ghaotharain, Allt a' Gharbh-Uisge, Loch a' Gheoidh, Loch a' Gheoidh, Sgeir a' Ghleann Aoistail, Abhainn Ghleann Duirch, Abhainn a' Ghleann Ullibh, Abhainn Gile, Allt na Glac Dhorch Glac Mhor Glac an t-Saighdeir Glac na Dunaiche Glacna h-Atha Glas Bheinn Glas Bheinn Glas Eilean Glas-bheinn, Loch Gleann Astaile, Abhainn Gleann Astaile, Lochan Gleann Bhisdeal, Allt Gleann Iubharnadail, Abhainn Gleann Righ Mor, Bagh Gleann Righ, Eileanan Gleann Speireig, Bagh Gleann a' Mhaoil, Bagh Gleann nam Muc, Bagh Glenbatrick River Glendebadel Bay Glengarrisdale Bay Glengarrisdale River Glentrosdale Bay Glentrosdale River Gob Dubh Grianan Mor Grundale, Allt Grundale, Glen Grunndail, Gleann Guid, Gleann Hebrides Inner Hebrides Inver Cottage Iochdarach Airigh Nualaidh, Loch Iochdarach a' Chruaidh-Ghlinn, Loch Islay Hospital Islay, Sound of Iubharnadail, Gleann Jura Airfield Jura Forest Jura House Jura, Sound of Kilmory Lodge Kinuachdrachd Harbour Lag Losguinn, Port Lag a' Choire Lagg Bay Laimhrige, Rubha Lang Aoineadh Lang-aoinidh, Rubha Laogh, Port nan Leac Fhola Leac Liutha Lealt Burn Lealt, Glen Leanachais, Rubha Leim, Rubh' an Leim, Rubha an Lesgamaill, Loch Leth a' Chuain, Sgeir Leum Beathaig Liath Dhoire Liath Sgeir Liath Sgeir Liath, Rubha Liundale, Abhainn Loch na Conaire, Allt Loch na Fudarlaich, Abhainn Lochana' Tana Lochanan Tana Lochanan Tana Lon Ban Losguinn, Loch Lowlandman's Bay Lubanach, Loch Lussa Point Lussa River Maclean's Skull Cave Maol Buidhe Maol Eilean Maol Mor Maol an t-sornaich, Lochan Maol nam Damh Maol nam Fineag Maol nan Damh Maol'an t-Sornaich Marag, Sgeir nam McDougall's Bay Meall Righ Beag Meall Righ Mor Meanbh-chuileag, Camas nam Meirleach, Port nam Mhic'-ill Libhri, Abhainn Mhic-'ille-mhaoil, Rubha Mhic-a-phi, Lochan Mhile, Loch a' Mhogalach, Sgeir Mhor, Abhainn Mhor-Fhir, Camas a' Mhuilinn, Allt a' Mhuilinn, Loch a' Mhuilinn, Loch a' Mi-mheall Breac Mi-mheall Dubh Mile, Loch na Mor Bealach na h-Imriche, Loch Mor, Eilean Mor, Rubha Na Cuiltean Na Garbh-lochanan Na Maoilean Na Minnean Na h-Urrachann Na h-Ursainnan Nether Lorn Nighinne Ailein, Loch Oir, Allt an Oir, Loch an Pairce nan Each Paps of Jura, The Pearaich, Loch na Phlocach, Sgeir Phlotha, Caolas a' Pladda Poll nan Corran, Sgeir Port an t-Seilich, Rubha Rachdaig, Aird Rainberg Beag Rainberg Mor Righ Beag, Loch Righ Meadhonach, Loch Righ Mor, Loch Righ, Eilean Righinn, Rubha Ron, Loch nan Ruadhag, Allt nan Rubha, Eilean an Scarba Scrinadle Sgeir Mhor a' Bhrein-phuirt Sgeirean Buidhe Sgeirean Dubha Sgeirean a' Mhaoil Sgier Mhor Sgitheig, Loch Sgleata, Port na Sgorr Mhor Sgorra, Loch na Sgriob na Cailliche Sgrioba, Loch na Shian Bay Shian Island Shian River Shiffin, Loch Sian, Sgeir nan Skervuile Skervuile Lighthouse Sliabh Aird na Sgitheich Sliabh Allt an Tairbh Sliseag, Port nan Sloc Brodach Small Isles Small Isles Bay Speireig, Gleann Sron Bheithe Sron Garbh Sron Gharbh Sruthan na Criche Staca, Camas an Staon Bheinn Struthan Glac na h-Atha Struthen Glac na Dunaich Tairbh, Allt an Tarbert Bank Tarbert Bay Tarbert, Loch Tarsuinn, Loch an t-Sithein Tigh-sealga, Loch Tiobairt, Port an Tom na Pioghaide Torr an Lochain Traighe, Sgeir Traille, Rubha na Tramiag Bay Trosdale, Glen Truisealaich, Rubh' an Tuim Uaine, Loch an Uamh Mhor Beinn Nan Capull, Bagh Uamh a' Chaise, Eilean Uamh an Tuill, Rubha Uamh nan Calman, Port Uamh nan Giall, Bagh Uirigh Ghlas Ullibh, Gleann West Tarbert Bay Whitefarland Bay h-Acairseid, Rubha na h-Airde, Rubha na h-Aoirinn, Eilean na h-Uamha-saile, Rubha na h-Uanaire, Abhainn na t-Sagairt, Allt an t-Sailein, Rubh' an t-Searraich, Allt an t-Siob, Gleann an t-Siob, Loch an t-Sluic Bhrodaich, Allt an
Historical Counties:	Argyllshire
Parishes:	Jura
People:	William Daniell	George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)
Settlements:	Ardfernal Ardfin Ardlussa Ardmenish Bunnahabhainn Cabrach Craighouse Deans Inverlussa	Keils Kennacraig Kinuachdrachd Lagg Muasdale Port Askaig Port Ellen Tarbert

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