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An area of historic interest including the murder of Colin Campbell of Glenure for which James Stewart (James of the Glen), was hanged which caused an outcry as an injustice by the people here in the west.
Situated on the Oban to Ballachulish road the name is applied to the picturesque country lying between Loch Creran and Loch Leven and Loch Linnhe and also part of the land of Lorne.
Ben Vair with its two peaks rise to over 3,000ft and has a fine viewpoint.
Castle Stalker sits on a little island on Loch Linnhe built as a hunting lodge for James IV by a Stewart of Appin.
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- Landmark