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Explore Minard in United Kingdom
Minard in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 381 mi or ( 613 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Minard is now 10:39 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, Portinnisherrich, Newton, and Middle Kames. Since you are here already, make sure to check out West Kames . Where to go and what to see in Minard ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Minard Castle
Minard Castle is a 19th century casellated mansion on the north-western shore of Loch Fyne, Scotland.
Located at 56.10 -5.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Feorlin
National grid reference NR95389707 Feorlin 240px Location Minard, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:56.1249|N|5.2888|W|region:GB_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Lake type Reservoir Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom Surface area 63794 sq. metres Surface elevation 159 metres Feorlin is an impounding reservoir located 2 kilometres west of Minard. The loch is part of the Lochgair Hydroelectric Scheme. The rockfill dam is 4.19 metres high and was completed in 1964.
Located at 56.12 -5.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Crarae Reservoir
National grid reference NR97429874 Crarae Reservoir 240px Location Minard, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:56.1386|N|5.2616|W|region:GB_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Lake type Reservoir Primary inflows Allt Mealach Primary outflows Allt Mealach Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom Surface area 4636 sq. metres Water volume 2400 cubic metres The Crarae Reservoir is located 2.5 kilometres north west of the village of Crarae, on the west side of Loch Fyne.
Located at 56.14 -5.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Old Castle Lachlan
Castle Lachlan, or Old Castle Lachlan, is a ruined 15th century castle on Loch Fyne, Scotland. It was the stronghold of Clan MacLachlan until 1746 when it was attacked by British Government forces. New Castle Lachlan was built as a replacement in 1790, around 1 kilometre to the north-east. It is protected as a category A listed building, and as a scheduled monument.
Located at 56.11 -5.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Blackmill Loch
National grid reference NR94549588 Blackmill Loch 240px Location Minard, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:56.1107|N|5.2991|W|region:GB_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Lake type Reservoir Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom Surface area 130000 sq. metres Surface elevation 139 metres Blackmill Loch is an impounding reservoir constructed in 1964 and is one source of water for the Lochgair Hydroelectric Scheme.
Located at 56.11 -5.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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