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Machrihanish, Argyllshire

Machrihanish (Scottish Gaelic: Machaire Shanais) is a village in Argyllshire. It is within the council area of Argyll and Bute.

Primary Name(s): Machrihanish (Anglicised )   Machaire Shanais (Gaelic )
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Argyllshire
Lat, Long: 55.42319,-5.738621
Grid Reference: NR 6352 2072
Civil Parish: Campbeltown CP
Council Area: Argyll and Bute CA
Police Area: Scotland (Argyll and West Dunbartonshire) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 29024

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Machrihanish,_Argyllshire_29024
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3778018