Sound of Islay launch point, Port Askaig
Mapped launch point · Sound of Islay · Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Mapped as a launch point. Check local access rules, signs and conditions before you go.
Parking and toilets nearby
This page covers 2 mapped points within 100 m of each other. Each point keeps its own facts.
Point 1 (main point)
Nearest car park on the map
≈ 30 m straight-line
Nearest toilets on the map
≈ 50 m straight-line
- Kind
- Mapped launch point
- Surface
- Not recorded on the map
- Access (as mapped)
- Not recorded on the map
- Nearest town
- Lochgilphead, ≈ 46 km
- Nearest other launch point
- Another point on this page, ≈ 30 m
Point 2 – ≈ 30 m from point 1
Nearest car park on the map
≈ 20 m straight-line
Nearest toilets on the map
≈ 30 m straight-line
- Kind
- Mapped launch point
- Surface
- Not recorded on the map
- Access (as mapped)
- Not recorded on the map
- Nearest town
- Lochgilphead, ≈ 46 km
- Nearest other launch point
- Another point on this page, ≈ 30 m
Straight-line distances to the nearest car park and toilets on the map – not walking routes. We can't tell whether they are public, free or open.
Nearby in Argyll and Bute
The nearest launch points with their own page:
- Bay of Small Isles launch point, Keils ≈ 8.9 km
- Loch Indaal launch point, Bowmore ≈ 16 km
- Loch Indaal launch point, Bruichladdich ≈ 19 km
- Loch Gorm launch point, Kilchoman ≈ 21 km
- Lagavulin Burn launch point ≈ 24 km
Distances are straight-line.
Location
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- Coordinates
- 55.8484° N, 6.0902° W
55.8482° N, 6.0905° W
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Map data: 7 November 2026 · Report a problem