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Port of Menteith in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 365 mi or ( 587 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Port of Menteith is now 08:46 PM (Thursday) . 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: Thornhill, Strathyre, Stirling, Sheffield, and Perth. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Thornhill . 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 Port of Menteith ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Let Glasgow Flourish
A presentation on Glasgow set to Gary Brotherstone's "Let Glasgow Flourish" track. "Let Glasgow Flourish by the Preaching of His word and the Praising of His name" ..
Ayrshire
Scenes of Ayrshire, Scotland. ..
Frozen Lake of Menteith
The Scottish loch named "Lake of Menteith", at Port of Menteith near Aberfoyle, frozen over. It was hoped to have a curling Bonspiel "Grand Match", as this is the first time since 1979 that the ice ha ..
[Jose Hidalgo] Russian Roulette - Ft. Puffin
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake of Menteith
The Lake of Menteith (Scottish Gaelic "Loch Innis Mo Cholmaig"), is a loch in Scotland, located on the Carse of Stirling, the flood plain of the upper reaches of the rivers Forth and Teith, upstream of Stirling. Until the early 19th century, the more usual Scottish name of Loch of Menteith was used. On the Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1654, it is named as Loch Inche mahumo. The only settlement of any size on the Lake of Menteith is Port of Menteith. There are a number of small islands in the loch.
Located at 56.18 -4.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Inchmahome
Inchmahome, an anglicisation of Innis Mo Cholmaig ("my-Colmac's island"), is the largest of three islands in the Lake of Menteith, in Stirlingshire.
Located at 56.18 -4.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Inchmahome Priory
Inchmahome Priory is situated on Inchmahome ("Inch" meaning an island), the largest of three islands in the centre of Lake of Menteith, close to Aberfoyle, Scotland. The name "Inchmahome" comes from the Gaelic Innis MoCholmaig, meaning Island of St Colmaig. The priory was founded in 1238 by the Earl of Menteith, Walter Comyn, for a small community of the Augustinian order (the Black Canons).
Located at 56.18 -4.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Inchtalla
Inchtalla or Inch Talla is an island in the Lake of Menteith, central Scotland. ("Inch" derives from innis which is an old Gaelic word meaning "island"). It was also known as the Isle of Monteith, but it is not as big as Inchmahome nearby. The entire island is dominated by Talla Castle, which appears to have been built in the 18th century, but on the site of an earlier building dating from 1428. Isle of Monteith [Inchtalla Inchtalla].
Located at 56.17 -4.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Loch Venachar
Loch Venachar is a freshwater loch in Stirling district, Scotland, situated between Callander and Brig o' Turk. It lies approximately 82 metres above sea level, and is 6 kilometres long with a maximum depth of approximately 33 metres. The Black Water discharges from Loch Achray into the western end of Loch Venachar, and at the eastern end emerges Eas Gobhain which joins with the River Leny at Callander to form the River Teith.
Located at 56.22 -4.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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