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Portincaple in the region of Scotland is a place located in United Kingdom - some 371 mi or ( 597 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Portincaple is now 09:57 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Strone, Stirling, Sheffield, Rosneath, and Rhu. When in this area, you might want to check out Strone . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Portincaple ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Harry Potter Train Hogwarts Express
Hogwarts Express leaves Garelochhead station 22/09/09 after filming the latest Harry Potter movie in the West Highland Line, Scotland. The engine is GWR 4900 Class 5972 Olton Hall. ..
HMS Ark Royal Departs Scotland.wmv
Ark Royal's final visit to Loch Long, before leaving Scotland to head south for decommissioning. ..
RAYNET - British Wireless for the Blind Special Event 2010
This is a short video from Glasgow and Clyde RAYNET, providing an insight into how and where we operated during the British Wireless for the Blind event. September 19/20th 2010. ..
Hallberg Rassy 38 Largs to Loch Goil September 2011.wmv
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Interesting facts about this location
Portincaple
Portincaple is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. For thirty years until his death in 1942, Portincaple was the home of Scottish artist James Kay.
Located at 56.10 -4.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Whistlefield
Whistlefield is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Located at 56.09 -4.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Loch Long
Loch Long (Gaelic for Ship Lake, Long being the word for ship) is a body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The sea loch extends from the Firth of Clyde at its southwestern end. It measures approximately 20 miles in length, with a width of between one and two miles. The loch also has an arm, Loch Goil, on its western side. Loch Long was historically the boundary between Argyll and Dunbartonshire.
Located at 56.07 -4.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
HMNB Clyde
Her Majesty's Naval Base (HMNB) Clyde (also HMS Neptune) is one of three operating bases in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland for the Royal Navy. It is the service's headquarters in Scotland and is best known as the home of Britain's strategic nuclear deterrent, in the form of nuclear submarines armed with Trident missiles.
Located at 56.07 -4.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Faslane (bay)
Faslane on Gare Loch is the name of a bay near the village of Garelochhead, and is now the main part of HM Naval Base Clyde in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, as well as being a Defence Logistics Organisation port, operated in dual site organisation with Great Harbour, Greenock, by Serco Denholm. Faslane is currently home to United Kingdom's Trident SSBN submarines There is also Faslane Peace Camp outside the base, protesting since 1982 against the nuclear missiles and submarines there.
Located at 56.06 -4.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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