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Delve into Blain in United Kingdom

Blain in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 428 mi or ( 689 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Blain is now 06:21 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Roshven, Rahoy, Peanmeanach, Manchester, and Lochgilphead. While being here, make sure to check out Roshven . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Blain ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Garmoran

Garmoran is an area of western Scotland. It lies at the south-western edge of the present Highland Region. It includes Knoydart, Morar, Moidart, Ardnamurchan, and the Small Isles. The medieval lordship of Garmoran was ruled by the MacRuari's, descendants of Somerled, and later formed part of the Lordship of the Isles. Castle Tioram, at the entrance to Loch Moidart, was one of the residences of the lords of Garmoran.

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Located at 56.75 -5.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Clan Macruari, Geography of Highland (council area), History of Scotland, History of the Inner Hebrides

River Shiel

Not to be confused with the River Shiel which runs down Glen Shiel to Loch Duich The River Shiel is a four kilometre long river in Acharacle, Highland. It flows out of the Loch Shiel into the sea at Dorlin.

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Located at 56.76 -5.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Rivers of Scotland

Claish Moss

Claish Moss is an upland blanket bog on the south side of Loch Shiel, in the Sunart district of the west highlands of Scotland. A National Nature Reserve managed by Scottish Natural Heritage, the Moss is also designated as a Ramsar site of international importance (designated in 1981), a Special Area of Conservation (designated together with Kentra Moss), and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

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Located at 56.75 -5.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Bogs of Scotland, Lochaber, National Nature Reserves in Scotland, Ramsar sites in Scotland, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in South Lochaber, Special Areas of Conservation in Scotland

Castle Tioram

Castle Tioram (pronounced "Chee-rum" from Scottish Gaelic "Caisteal Tioram" meaning "dry castle") is a ruined castle that sits on the tidal island Eilean Tioram in Loch Moidart, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. It is located west of Acharacle, approximately 80 km from Fort William. Though hidden from the sea, the castle controls access to Loch Shiel.

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Located at 56.78 -5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Highland (council area), Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Highland (council area), Listed castles in Scotland, Lochaber, Public inquiries in Scotland, Ruined castles in Highland (council area), Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland

Loch Sunart

Loch Sunart is a sea loch on the west coast of Scotland. Loch Sunart runs west from the sea, bounded to the north by the Sunart district of Ardnamurchan and to the south by the Morverna brutta At 31 kilometres it is the longest sea loch in the Highland local government area. The maximum depth of the loch is 124 metres east of Càrna and the entrance to Loch Teacuis.

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Located at 56.70 -5.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Lochaber, Lochs of Highland (council area), Sea lochs of Scotland