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Glencoe in the region of Scotland is a town located in United Kingdom - some 410 mi or ( 660 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Glencoe is now 01:01 PM (Saturday) . 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, Onich, North Ballachulish, and Manchester. 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 Glencoe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
ZZR1400 ZX14 Bike run Saturday 20th June 2009 2 of 3
The second of three video's of our bike run to Braemar over to Spean Bridge, Fort William down through Glen Coe to our destination Tyndrum for fish & chips! ..
Drive West Through Glencoe Scottish Highlands Of Scotland August 2nd
Tour Scotland video of a drive West on the A82 road through Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands. This famous Scottish Glen was the site the of the famous Massacre of Glencoe which began simultaneously i ..
The pass of Glencoe in 5 minutes
Tour by car through the pass of Glencoe at high speed ..
CHEMTRAILS over Scotland ? Any theories..Maybe the pilot was lost....
A large plane leaving pattern's. "CHEMTRAILS?" in the sky above Glencoe Scotland March 2010 They had been at it a while before I started the video. Maybe the Pilot was lost !!!!!!! Anyone with Ideas w ..
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Interesting facts about this location
River Coe
The River Coe rises at the north-eastern base of Buachaille Etive Beag and flows west along Glen Coe, Scotland. After dramatic waterfalls at the Pass of Glen Coe. It runs through the small Loch Achtriochtan before it turns north west. It then runs past the site of the Massacre of Glencoe and passes through Glencoe village, shortly before flowing into the sea loch of Loch Leven (a salt-water arm of Loch Linnhe) at Invercoe.
Located at 56.68 -5.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Glencoe Lochan
Glencoe Lochan is a tract of forest located just north of Glencoe village in the Scottish Highlands. It was planted/transplanted from the Pacific Northwest of Canada in the nineteenth century by Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal. After acquiring the Glencoe Estate in 1895, Donald Alexander Smith and his wife, Isabella Sophia Hardisty, moved from Canada to Scotland. Soon after their arrival, Isabella became increasingly homesick for her ancestral lands in Canada.
Located at 56.69 -5.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Loch Leven (Highlands)
Loch Leven 'is a sea loch on the west coast of Scotland. It is spelled Loch Lyon in Timothy Pont's map of the area and is pronounced Li' un. The local Gaelic pronunciation is Lee' oon Loch Leven extends 8+⁄4 miles, varying in width between 220 yards and just over a 1 mile . It opens onto Camus a' Chois at North Ballachulish, part of Loch Linnhe at its western end.
Located at 56.69 -5.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Eilean Munde
Eilean Munde is a small island in Loch Leven, close to Ballachulish. It is the site of a chapel built by St. Fintan Mundus (also known as Saint Fintan Munnu), who travelled here from Iona in the 7th Century. The church was burnt in 1495 and rebuilt in the 16th Century. The last service in the church was held in July, 1653. The island is the site of a graveyard once used by the Stewarts of Ballachulish, the MacDonalds of Glencoe and the Camerons of Callart.
Located at 56.68 -5.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Pap of Glencoe
The Pap of Glencoe (Scottish Gaelic: Sgurr na Cìche) is a mountain on the northern side of Glen Coe, in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies at the western end of the Aonach Eagach ridge, directly above the point where the River Coe enters Loch Leven. The Pap is so named as it has a distinctive conical shape resembling a female breast, particularly when viewed from the west. It forms part of the "classic" view of the entrance to Glen Coe.
Located at 56.69 -5.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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