Bowmore
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Bowmore (, 'Big Bend') is a small town on the Scottish island of Islay, situated on the banks of the sea loch, Loch Indaal. It serves as administrative capital of the island, and gives its name to the noted Bowmore distillery producing Bowmore single malt scotch whisky.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bowmore
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 760
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.official_name
- Bowmore
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Bogh Mòr
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NR310598
- UK place.civil_parish
- Killarow and Kilmeny
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Argyll and Bute
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Argyll and Bute
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Argyll and Bute
- UK place.static_image_name
- Bowmore Round Church - geograph.org.uk - 1191.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Bowmore main street, looking towards Kilarrow Parish Church
- UK place.post_town
- ISLE OF ISLAY
- UK place.postcode_district
- PA43
- UK place.postcode_area
- PA
- UK place.dial_code
- 01496
- UK place.edinburgh_distance_mi
- 121
- UK place.london_distance_mi
- 387
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Bowmore
- Population
- 720
- Image
- Bowmore Kilarrow Parish Church.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01496
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- Commons category
- Bowmore
- postal code
- PA43
- P8168
- Ensete ventricosum
- OS grid reference
- NR315595
- native label
- Bowmore
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- History
- Bowmore in WWII
- Facilities
- Noted residents
- Gallery
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Bowmore (, 'Big Bend') is a small town on the Scottish island of Islay, situated on the banks of the sea loch, Loch Indaal. It serves as administrative capital of the island, and gives its name to the noted Bowmore distillery producing Bowmore single malt scotch whisky.
== History == thumb|left|Kilarrow Parish Church in Bowmore
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