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Lochgilphead in the region of Scotland with its 2,272 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 380 mi or ( 612 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lochgilphead is now 06:19 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: West Kames, Sheffield, Poltalloch, Otter Ferry, and Middle Kames. Since you are here already, make sure to check out West Kames . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lochgilphead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Building the Mid Argyll Hospital - Timelapse
Filmed from November 2004 to April 2006. Building of the Mid Argyll Hospital, Lochgilphead, Argyll. ..
The Forestry Process pt 1
Part one of three short films of forestry processes around 1970, around Argyll-shire. Featuring ploughing, planting, spraying and movement of heavy machinery. ..
Lochgilphead Lantern Parade 2008
Lantern Parade in Lochgilphead, Argyll, November 2008, lead by the Mid Argyll Pipe Band. ..
Horseback riding in Scotland - the Argylle Coast and Mountains
Explore the coastal regions of Scotland with Hidden Trails. Horseback riding across mountains and along lochs. hiddentrails.com Canter on the beaches of the fjords and visit castles, abbeys and nation ..
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Lochgilphead High School
Lochgilphead High School in Lochgilphead, Argyll is a secondary school servicing around 500 students. A new campus has been built incorporating Lochgilphead High School, Lochgilphead Primary School and the White Gates Learning Centre. The roof of the incorporated sports centre was blown off by fast winds shortly after completion.
Located at 56.04 -5.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Cairnbaan
Cairnbaan (Scottish Gaelic: An Càrn Bàn) is a village situated on the Crinan Canal, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. Cairnbaan is about half way between the two ends of the canal, where lie respectively the settlements of Ardrishaig and Crinan. The name, from Scottish Gaelic, literally means "white hill". On the hill itself there are cup and ring marks dating back to the Iron Age.
Located at 56.05 -5.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ardrishaig
Ardrishaig Listen/ɑrˈdrɪʃɪɡ/ (Scottish Gaelic: Rubha Àird Driseig) is a lochside village at the southern (eastern) entrance to the Crinan Canal in west Scotland, in Argyll. Ardrishaig had 1,283 inhabitants in 2001. The village is located on the side of a hill bordering Loch Fyne immediately to the south of the town of Lochgilphead. It has a pier, a lighthouse, a couple of pubs, antiques shops and hotels (the popular Grey Gull Hotel being one). British Waterways also has an office here.
Located at 56.02 -5.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kilduskland Reservoir
National grid reference NR83268635 Kilduskland Reservoir Dam 240px Location Ardrishaig, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:56.0195|N|5.4817|W|region:GB_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Lake type Reservoir Primary outflows Kilduskland Burn Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom Surface area 121,000 sq.
Located at 56.02 -5.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Cam Loch
National grid reference NR82308780 Cam Loch 240px Location North Knapdale, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:56.0330|N|5.4958|W|region:GB_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Lake type Reservoir Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom Surface area 284960 sq. metres Water volume 1068000 cubic metres Cam Loch (the Crooked Loch) is one of a number of water supply sources for the Crinan Canal.
Located at 56.03 -5.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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