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Delve into Shandon in United Kingdom
Shandon in the region of Scotland is located in United Kingdom - some 367 mi or ( 590 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Shandon is now 03:14 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Strone, Stirling, Sheffield, Port Glasgow, and Paisley. While being here, 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 curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shandon ? 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. ..
Royal Marines Rescue Demo
Fast-Roping demo by Royal Marines, at Faslane Fair, 04.06.05. ..
Hovercraft Trip Port Glasgow to Helensburgh HQ
High quality version (click "Watch in HQ" below the video) Cruise around the Clyde estuary, Port Glasgow, Helensburgh, Rhu narrows and Gare Loch. Very rough crossing between Gare Loch and Port Glasgow ..
Fishing firth of Clyde
Fishing trip on the River Clyde. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Faslane Peace Camp
Faslane Peace Camp is a permanent peace camp sited alongside Faslane Naval base in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It has been occupied continuously, in a few different locations, since 12 June 1982. In 1984 the book Faslane:Diary of a Peace Camp was published, co-written by the members of the peacecamp at the time.
Located at 56.05 -4.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Gare Loch
The Gare Loch or Gareloch is a sea loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Located at 56.03 -4.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Rahane
For cricketer, see Ajinkya Rahane. Rahane is a place in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the west bank of the Gare Loch as part of the Rosneath peninsula, 2.3 miles south of the larger settlement of Garelochhead, and 11 miles by road from the town of Helensburgh which is due south-east. The area contains much Forestry Commission managed stock.
Located at 56.05 -4.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Rhu
Rhu is a village and historic parish on the east shore of the Gare Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The traditional spelling of its name was Row, but it was changed in the 1920s so that outsiders would pronounce it correctly. The name derives from the Scots Gaelic rudha meaning 'point'. It lies north-west of the town of Helensburgh on the Firth of Clyde, in the historic county of Dunbartonshire.
Located at 56.02 -4.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 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 3 km away
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