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Delve into Kennacraig in United Kingdom
Kennacraig in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 369 mi or ( 593 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Kennacraig is now 06:40 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Thundergay, Stonefield, South Crossaig, Skipness, and Polloch. While being here, make sure to check out Thundergay . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kennacraig ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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LOCH TARBERT crossing to Tarbert, Kintyre.
LOCH TARBERT making a choppy crossing of Loch Fyne. Filmed from the relative dryness of our Landrover. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Whitehouse, Argyll
Whitehouse is a hamlet on the Kintyre peninsula of Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Located at 55.80 -5.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Eilean Ceann na Creige
Eilean Ceann na Creige is a small island near Kennacraig in West Loch Tarbert in Scotland. Ceann na Creige is Gaelic for head of the rock. Eilean Ceann na Creige is connected to Kennacraig by a causeway. It is the mainland terminal of the ferry to Islay, Jura and Colonsay.
Located at 55.81 -5.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
West Loch Tarbert, Argyll
West Loch Tarbert, Argyll is a long and narrow sea loch on the western side of the Kintyre peninsula in Scotland.
Located at 55.80 -5.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Dùn a' Choin Duibh
Dùn a' Choin Duibh (Scottish Gaelic: Fort of the Black Dog) is a hillfort located near Torinturk, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The fort appears to have been built in the 6th century and fell out of use in the 11th century. According to the local shanachies, the fort is named after a black wolfhound which was half wolf, which defended the fort. The fort provides views to the Inner Hebridean islands of Gigha, Islay and Jura and further to the Mull of Kintyre and Ireland.
Located at 55.82 -5.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Torinturk
Torinturk is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:55|49|59|N|5|29|22|W|region:GB |primary |name= }} Torinturk, (Scottish Gaelic: Tòrr an Tuirc) is 5 miles from Tarbert. Torinturk comes from the Gaelic for the hill of the boar. This is where the last wild boar in Scotland was killed. The present village was started in the 1930s with the building of 4 semi-detached bungalows now numbered 9, 10, 11 and 12.
Located at 55.83 -5.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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