Isle of Islay -Oa Clliffs
Description:
A light-house shaped monument on the cliffs honors the American soldiers and sailors lost in the sinking of the troop ships Tuscania and Otranto in 1918.
Address:
RSPB Nature Reserve, the Oa , PA42 7AU , Port Ellen , Argyll and Bute , Scotland , UK
6 miles SW of Port Ellen, Isle of Islay. A nature reserve has a 2 mile circular walk along the cliffs where the site is located. From Port Ellen drive up the Oa and follow the road all the way to the end. At the t-junction keep left and follow the signposted track (RSPB Nature Reserve) to the parking place. Start: Follow the track heading down to Upper Killeyan but keep right before the bend and follow the signs for the American Monument.
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