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Port Wemyss, Argyllshire

Port Wemyss (Scottish Gaelic: Bun Othann) is a village on the island of Islay, Argyllshire. It is within the council area of Argyll and Bute.

Primary Name(s): Port Wemyss (English)   Bun Othann (Gaelic)
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Argyllshire
Island: Islay
Lat, Long: 55.676322,-6.5053595
Grid Reference: NR 1686 5174
Civil Parish: Kilchoman CP
Council Area: Argyll and Bute CA
Police Area: Scotland (Argyll and West Dunbartonshire) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN36522

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Port_Wemyss,_Argyllshire_36522
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1747432