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67: 1754: 1734: 532: 403: 51: 74: 391:– 1,025 and 1,001 m (3,362 and 3,284 ft), respectively – and Creag Ghorm – 723 m (2,372 ft) – in the north, and Fraochaidh 879 m (2,883 ft), Meall Bàn 655 m (2,148 ft) and Beinn Mhic na Cèisich 638 m (2,093 ft) near the western flank of Glen Creran. The chief rivers are the 188: 246: 228: 254: 602: 359:. It lies northeast to southwest, and measures 23 by 11 kilometres (14 by 7 miles). The name, meaning "abbey land", in reference to Lismore Abbey, is derived from the 212: 1819: 1795: 686: 236: 552: 1829: 66: 1814: 619: 1824: 383:
The scenery of the district is a combination of seascapes with rugged and mountainous country inland. Appin forms part of the Lynn of Lorn
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and Laroch, flowing into Loch Leven, the Duror and Salachan flowing into Loch Linnhe, and the Iola and Creran flowing into
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after his wife's birthplace and her family's estate respectively. The Female Orphan School in
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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runs along the coast of Appin. A passenger-only ferry to the island of
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on the opposite bank of Loch Linnhe also provides local employment.
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runs from Port Appin. The district formerly had a railway, but the
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For smaller islands, usually districts in their own right, see
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mining and slate quarrying being of former importance, but the
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is said to have been modelled on the estate's main house.
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Appin village, at the seaward end of the Strath of Appin
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The leading industries are forestry and tourism, with
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