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Discover Dunoon in United Kingdom
Dunoon in the region of Scotland with its 7,981 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 364 mi or ( 585 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Dunoon is now 03:33 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Stirling, Sheffield, Rothesay, Rhu, and Port Bannatyne. When in this area, you might want to check out Stirling . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dunoon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Skerryvore The Galway Girl
@ cowal games dunoon 2010 ..
Skerryvore home to my Donegal
@ cowal games dunoon 2010 ..
Skerryvore the simple life
Blazing bagpipes, fiddle and accordions, electrically fused with funky rhythms and soul-gripping songs - Skerryvore are an award winning Scottish band creating a 'Trad-rock' fusion for the 21st Centur ..
The QE2, Saturn and Balmoral
QE2, Saturn and Balmoral have a wee chat to each other as they sail down the Clyde ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kirn, Argyll
Kirn is a village in Argyll in south-west Scotland on the west shore of the Firth of Clyde. It now forms part of a continuous built up area between Dunoon and Hunters Quay, where the Clyde joins the Holy Loch. It had its own pier and was a regular stop for the Clyde steamer services.
Located at 55.96 -4.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Dunoon Grammar School
Dunoon Grammar School is a secondary school in Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland. It was founded in 1641. It is currently a non-denominational comprehensive school which covers all stages from S1 to S6 (ages 12–18).
Located at 55.96 -4.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Hunters Quay
Hunters Quay is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Situated between Kirn to the south and Ardnadam to the north, Hunters Quay is the main base of Western Ferries, operating between Hunters Quay and McInroy's Point. It is home to the Royal Marine Hotel, which is over 100 years old. The 12-metre class yacht race in the 1908 London Olympic Games took place at Hunters Quay.
Located at 55.97 -4.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Sandbank, Argyll
Sandbank (Scottish Gaelic: an Oitir or Taigh a' Chladaich) is a village on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, 2.5 miles north of Dunoon on the coastal A815 or the inland A885. It sits on the southern shore of the Holy Loch, branching off the Firth of Clyde. Alexander Robertson started repairing boats in a small workshop at Sandbank in 1876, and Alexander Robertson and Sons Ltd (Yachtbuilders) went on to become one of the foremost wooden boat builders on Scotland's River Clyde.
Located at 55.97 -4.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Castle Levan
Castle Levan (also known as Levan Castle and Leven Castle) is a fortified tower house in Levan area of Gourock, Inverclyde, Scotland. A building had been on the site from the 14th century, but the present structure was substantially enlarged after 1547 and formed part of the Ardgowan Estates. In the 19th century a large mansion was built within a few metres of the ruined castle and was given the same name. The original castle was renovated in the 1980s and is now run as a bed & breakfast.
Located at 55.95 -4.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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