Traighuaine (pronounced Tri-oo-ni)
Traighuaine, Arduaine, Oban, Argyll, Scotland PA34 4XQ
telephone: 01852 200792
Grid reference: NM 803 093
Lat / Long 56°13'32.29"N 5°32'40.80"W
Double click to enlarge UK map above
Traighuaine is 20 miles south of Oban and 18 miles north of Lochgilpead just east of the A816. Please note that if you search internet mapping sites with the postcode the marker is placed a few hundred metres north of the actual position. The map link above gives the exact position with the house named displayed on the map. It is clearly signposted from the road and is approximately 400 metres up a narrow paved road. Please note that there is a 2 ton weight restriction on this road.
The nearest fuel stations and supermarkets are in Oban and Lochgilphead. Basic supplies can be obtained from Ardfern (4 miles), Craobh Haven (1 mile) and Kilmelfort (4 miles). There are two good bars and restaurants within a couple of miles. They are the Lord of the Isles at Craobh Haven (pronounced Croove) and the Loch Melfort Hotel near Arduiane (pronounced ardooni).
The picture below shows the view from Traighuaine and below that is a satellite picture of the exact location. Finally there is a picture thumbnail which, if clicked, goes into a brief slideshow.
Exact location from Google Earth
Traighuaine with Shuna in foreground and Scarba behind
Click the Thumbnail below for a slideshow of Traighuaine and then click the slide show command in Picasa
Traighuaine Slide show
Click here for OS Map of Traighuaine saved as a pdf 2.42MB download
Click here for a close up OS Map of Traighuaine saved as a pdf 2.03MB download
Click here for OS Map of Traighuaine saved as JPG 1.43MB download
South Elevation of Traighuaine
Boathouse rebuilt in 2011