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Lochgoilhead in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 376 mi or ( 605 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Lochgoilhead is now 12:04 PM (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: Stirling, Sheffield, Shandon, Rhu, and Manchester. While being here, make sure to check out Stirling . 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 Lochgoilhead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Harley-Davidson Clyde Valley ride out of Lochgoilhead
4th June 2011 Clyde Valley Harley Owners Group start their ride out from Lochgoilhead village to Dunoon, Glendarual and the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll, Scotland. It was expected that there was over 100 ..
HMS Ark Royal Departs Scotland.wmv
Ark Royal's final visit to Loch Long, before leaving Scotland to head south for decommissioning. ..
Hallberg Rassy 38 Largs to Loch Goil September 2011.wmv
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Manchester City wins Premiere League Title
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Interesting facts about this location
Lochgoilhead
Lochgoilhead (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Loch Goibhle) is a small village of some 300-400 people in the Scottish Highlands in Argyll, Scotland. The main employment spheres include tourism, agriculture, and forestry. There are two outdoor education centres in the village, The Lochgoilhead National Activity Centre and Ardroy Outdoor Education Centre. Tourism more than doubles the village population during the summer months. Two single-track roads both lead in and out of the village.
Located at 56.17 -4.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Cnoc Coinnich
Cnoc Coinnich is a Graham situated on the Ardgoil Peninsula in the Argyll & Bute council region and forms part of the Arrochar Alps. A Graham is the term used to define a Scottish mountain between 611 and 761 metres (2,000 and 2,499 feet) in height. At 761 metres (2496 feet) Cnoc Coinnich misses out on being classed as a Corbett by a solitary metre.
Located at 56.17 -4.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ben Donich
Ben Donich or Beinn Dòmhnaich is a mountain located in the Arrochar Alps, near Loch Goil in Argyll and Bute. It is a Corbett and part of the Ardgoil range with its sister The Brack. Ben Donich's nearest town is Lochgoilhead. At 847 metres Ben Donich, is the highest mountain on the Ardgoil peninsula. It is a fairly extensive mountain, essentially a square pyramid with its summit at the centre of four ridges.
Located at 56.20 -4.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Loch Goil
Loch Goil is a small sea loch in Scotland. It is an arm of Loch Long. The village of Lochgoilhead stands at its head. Located in the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park, Lochgoilhead sits at the head of Loch Goil, a fjord type sea loch. Only an hour from the Erskine Bridge, Glasgow Airport the M8 and Glasgow. The village is accessed from the Rest & Be Thankful pass by way of a 6 miles single-track road.
Located at 56.13 -4.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
The Brack
The Brack is a mountain, located in the Arrochar Alps, on the south side of Glen Croe, near Loch Goil in Argyll and Bute in Scotland. The Brack has two summits: the lower peak, Cruach Fhiarach, can be seen from the shores of Loch Long, and the main peak is seen from Glen Croe and Loch Goil. The Brack is in the Ardgoil range, which is located on a peninsula bounded on the west by Loch Goil and Loch Long on the east, both lochs being arms of the Firth of Clyde.
Located at 56.19 -4.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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