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About Bridge of Awe

Bridge of Awe sits on the A85 between Oban and Perth, where the River Awe meets Loch Etive. This Highland junction serves westbound traffic heading for Oban's ferries and eastbound routes to the central belt. The village has approximately 4 fast EV chargers and lies 25km from Oban. The settlement's name comes from the 1780 military stone bridge spanning the River Awe, built by engineers to connect the Highlands after the Jacobite period.

Where is Bridge of Awe on the map?

Bridge of Awe is in Scotland, at 56.419, -5.192 - about 13 km north of Kilchrenan.

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The closest airport to Bridge of Awe is Oban Airport, 17 km (about 18 min by car).

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