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Portavadie Destination Guide
Touring Portavadie in United Kingdom
Portavadie in the region of Scotland is a city located in United Kingdom - some 369 mi or ( 593 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Portavadie is now 06:54 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tarbert, Strathan, Stonefield, Skipness, and Sheffield. Being here already, consider visiting Tarbert . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Portavadie ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Two Day Camping Hovercruise On Loch Fyne - Part 1 - Day 1
Day one of a two day hovercraft camping trip on the tidal Loch Fyne. Craft with black skirt - SevTec Vanguard Craft i'm videoing in - SevTec Surveyor The largest craft - SevTec Prospector Thanks for w ..
Polphail: Scotland's ghost town
In October 2009, a group of six graffiti artists were granted permission to paint on walls within the derelict accommodation buildings of Polphail, prior to its imminent demolition. We visited this ye ..
Portavadie Marina
New Marina, Loch Fyne Scotland ..
Portavadie and The Lost Village of Scotland
Pollphail is the lost village situated close to Portavadie in Argyll on the west coast of Scotland, the village was built for the oil rig construction workers. It now lies derelict and was never used ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Portavadie
Portavadie (Scottish Gaelic: Port a' Mhadaidh) is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:55|52|N|5|19|W|region:GB_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }} The Portavadie complex was built with the help of local labour from the fishing village 'Tarbert' that lay due west across Loch Fyne. The locals from Tarbert who worked there were told that oil had been found on the west shores Loch.
Located at 55.87 -5.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Asgog Loch
National grid reference NR94807054 Asgog Castle andLoch 240px Location Tighnabruaich, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:55.8839|N|5.2818|W|region:GB_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Lake type Reservoir Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom Surface area 250000 sq.
Located at 55.88 -5.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Sgat Mòr and Sgat Beag
Sgat Mòr and Sgat Beag are two small islands that lie off the Cowal peninsula on the west coast of Scotland. Sgat Mòr lies at grid reference NR930666 at the mouth of Loch Fyne. The island rises just 11 metres above sea level and is home to a small lighthouse. The area to the south of the island is the deepest area of water in the Clyde area. Sgat Mòr is sometimes corrupted into English as Skate Island. Sgat Beag is a similar but slightly smaller island that lies 1 kilometre to the east.
Located at 55.85 -5.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kames, Argyll
Kames (Scottish Gaelic: Camas nam Muclach) is a small village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Kames is connected to Tighnabruaich and has a post office, church, police station and hotel. The grocery store, Duncan's Village Store won the Scottish Food and Drink Neighbourhood Store of the year, 2010. Located directly on the foreshore is the Kames Hotel.
Located at 55.89 -5.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Craignafeich Reservoirs
National grid reference NR94877357 Dam on Craignafeoch Burn 240px Location Tighnabruaich, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:55.9150|N|5.2813|W|region:GB_type:waterbody_source:GNS-enwiki primary name= }} Lake type Reservoir Primary inflows Craignafeoch Burn Primary outflows Craignafeoch Burn Basin countries Scotland, United Kingdom Surface area 61450 sq.
Located at 55.92 -5.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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